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genus cas·tanea

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  1. Castanea, genus Castaneanoun

    chestnuts; chinkapins

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  1. genus castanea

    Genus Castanea, commonly known as chestnut, is a group of deciduous trees and shrubs in the beech family Fagaceae, native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. The eight to nine species in this genus are noted for their edible nuts, which are a key food source in various cultures. Their leaves are alternate, simple, and toothed, while their flowers are monoecious, with both sexes found on the same plant. The most common species are the American chestnut, Chinese chestnut, and European chestnut. These plants are also cultivated for their hardwood, which is used in furniture, fencing, and other applications.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of genus Castanea in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of genus Castanea in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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