Assertion: american chestnut | /r/HasProperty | c. dentata
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text: The American chestnut (C. dentata), a fast-growing tree that often reached 30 metres (100 feet), formerly extended over a large area of eastern North America from which it has been virtually eliminated by chestnut blight, a fungal disease.
text: In 1773, Thomas Jefferson grafted European chestnut cuttings (Castanea sativa Mill.) onto American chestnuts (C. dentata (Marsh.)