A new plant to me thanks for sharing
Tanay

On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 8:11 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote:

> Castanea sativa from Kashmir, planted in gardens, orchards and roadsides.
> The kernels are eaten after roasting and locally known as singhara. Rarely
> reaches outside valley, because of poor keeping quality. Photographed from
> Harwan on June 16, 2010.
>
> English: Sweet chestnut, European chestnut, Spanish chestnut
> Kashmir: Singhara
>
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> Dr. Gurcharan Singh
> Retired  Associate Professor
> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.
> Phone: 011-25518297  Mob: 9810359089
> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ <http://people.du.ac.in/%7Esinghg45/>
>
>


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