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Chestnut(castanheiro)

Castanea sativa

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Description:

European species sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa) (also called "Spanish chestnut" in the US) is the only European species of chestnut, though successfully introduced to the Himalayas and other temperate parts of Asia.

Notes:

spoted in a abandonated farm,that was a ancient "water mother " off part off the braga city.

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