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Definition of Oak chestnut
1. Noun. A tree of the genus Castanopsis.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oak Chestnut
Literary usage of Oak chestnut
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report of the Secretary for Agriculture by United States Dept. of Agriculture (1876)
"The forests iii Bradford are a mixture of hemlock, oak, chestnut, maple, beech,
... A forest of large yellow pine, with a mixture of oak, chestnut, hickory, ..."
2. History of the Lumber Industry of America by James Elliott Defebaugh (1907)
"The forests of Columbia consisted of oak, chestnut and other deciduous trees.
... This forest growth was made up of oak, chestnut, sugar maple, ..."
3. Select Extra-tropical Plants Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1884)
"The oak chestnut of California and Oregon. A tree, attaining a height of 150 feet,
... This oak chestnut produces seeds with the taste of filberts. ..."
4. Timber: A Comprehensive Study of Wood in All Its Aspects, Commercial and by Paul Charpentier, Joseph Kennell, tr (1902)
"Oak, chestnut, resinous trees, elm, service-tree, beam-tree, cherry-tree, ...
Oak, chestnut, and white wood. Bushel-making.—Oak, beech, fir, and aspen. ..."
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