NOUN
- wild or cultivated throughout southern Europe, northwestern Africa and southwestern Asia
How To Use sweet chestnut In A Sentence
- Furthermore I have among a large number of hybrids, two of very high quality between the American sweet chestnut and the chinkapin. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Fifteenth Annual Meeting New York City, September 3, 4 and 5, 1924
- Farther along, there was some loud drumming coming from a sweet chestnut tree. Times, Sunday Times
- A tree that quickly produces a dense carpet of leaves beneath it is the sweet chestnut. Times, Sunday Times
- Archie and I knew where the largest and best nut trees grew: black walnuts, hickory and sweet chestnuts.
- A sweet chestnut lay close by, its glossiness marred by decisive incisor scratch marks.
- The fruit is rather like a sweet chestnut.
- Do not be tempted to buy sweet chestnut purée as it will be almost all sugar. Times, Sunday Times
- But last week, when I went to buy some sweet chestnut honey, she looked serious.
- It is a pleasant walk downwards underneath the sweet chestnut trees. THE EARTH: An Intimate History
- Great dollops of water sluiced the very long glossy leaves of the sweet chestnuts.
