Chestnut trees have long, pointed leaves that are dark green in spring and summer, turning yellow in autumn. In summer, chestnut trees bloom with hairy, caterpillar-like flowers. The chestnut fruit grows in spiny burrs that ripen between late September and mid-November. The document discusses different types of chestnut trees and includes pictures from autumn, as well as recipes and ways of cooking chestnuts.
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Chestnut tree
2. Chestnut trees
have got long and
big lanceolate
leaves with
sharply pointed,
widely-spaced
teeth.
They are dark
green in
spring and
summer, but
in autumn
they become
yellow.
3. CHESTNUT FLOWERS
In the summer
chestnut
flowers bloom.
The flowers
are like hairy
caterpillars