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Horsechestnut Fact Sheet

Family: Hippocastanaceae – Horsechestnut family
Latin name: Aesculus hippocastanum
Common name: Horsechestnut
Aesculus hippocastanum - Horsechestnut Habit:

Aesculus hippocastanum - HorsechestnutAesculus hippocastanum - Horsechestnut Bark:

Aesculus hippocastanum - Horsechestnut Pith:

Aesculus hippocastanum - Horsechestnut Twig: Branching pattern

Aesculus hippocastanum - HorsechestnutAesculus hippocastanum - Horsechestnut Buds:


Aesculus hippocastanum - Horsechestnut Aesculus hippocastanum - Horsechestnut Pannicle:


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All photos on this page were taken at The Morton Arboretum.


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