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Beloved Christmas Nut Is 'Virtually Extinct' in US

Researchers are working hard to revive the American chestnut, felled by blight

(Newser) - It's been a very long time since vendors sold the American chestnut on city sidewalks. It's no longer the variety whose smell some people associate with Christmastime as it wafts from street carts. That's because it's virtually extinct. But researchers want to bring the American chestnut...

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