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Meanings of European chestnut in English
Portuguese
castanea sativa Wild or cultivated throughout southern Europe, northwestern Africa and southwestern Asia.
Usage of European chestnut in English
1
The European chestnut is quite as fatally subject to blight as is the American.
2
The European chestnut, which is not as good, brought 30c on the Baltimore market last year.
3
The European chestnut is only fair, with the chinquapin somewhat better, but having the disadvantage of being troublesome to get from the seed.
4
A hybrid chestnut presumed to be a cross between European Chestnut (Castanea Sativa) and its American cousin (Castanea Americana).
5
Mr. Hall: On the ground where the blight appeared, there were four chestnuts set by a nurseryman, two Japanese and two European chestnuts.
6
It has been found that this disease attacks the common native chestnut, the chinquapin, the various cultivated European chestnuts, but very rarely the Japanese.
7
(36) One of a group of European chestnuts from seed brought me by Major L. L. Seaman.