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The chestnut Castanea is a kind of deciduous tree belo-nging to the beech family Fagaceae. The fruit is edible and tasty, cont-ains quite a lot of starch and it is used a lot for preparing sweets. Chestnuts can be eaten boiled, roasted and even raw. Sweet chestnuts should not be confused with horse chestnuts that humans must not eat. It comes in woven net bags, weighing 25 kg.