Statements (69)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:tree
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| gptkbp:bark_color |
smooth and gray
furrowed with age |
| gptkbp:blight |
chestnut blight (Cryphonectaria parasitica)
|
| gptkbp:body_shape |
broad and rounded
|
| gptkbp:climate_adaptation |
tolerates a range of soils
|
| gptkbp:climate_impact |
carbon sequestration potential
|
| gptkbp:color |
light brown to reddish-brown
|
| gptkbp:colors |
yellow to orange
|
| gptkbp:community_impact |
supports local wildlife
|
| gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
planting programs
|
| gptkbp:conservation_status |
functionally extinct
|
| gptkbp:cooking_method |
roasting and baking
|
| gptkbp:cultural_heritage |
part of Appalachian culture
|
| gptkbp:cultural_practices |
gptkb:traditional_crafts
|
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
symbol of American forestry
|
| gptkbp:decline |
due to chestnut blight in early 1900s
|
| gptkbp:disease_resistance |
breeding for resistance ongoing
|
| gptkbp:educational_value |
study of forest ecology
|
| gptkbp:environment |
simple and serrated
|
| gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Fagaceae
|
| gptkbp:flowering_season |
catkins
|
| gptkbp:fruit_type |
edible nuts
|
| gptkbp:future_prospects |
potential for reintroduction
|
| gptkbp:genetic_diversity |
low due to blight
|
| gptkbp:genetic_studies |
focus on disease resistance
to enhance resistance traits |
| gptkbp:growth_habit |
tall and straight
|
| gptkbp:growth_rate |
fast-growing
|
| gptkbp:habitat |
forests and woodlands
|
| gptkbp:hatching_time |
requires stratification
|
| gptkbp:height |
up to 100 feet
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
important timber tree
|
| gptkbp:historical_use |
timber for railroad ties
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
American Chestnut
|
| gptkbp:issues |
genetic engineering for resistance
|
| gptkbp:land_use |
forest management practices
|
| gptkbp:landscape |
shade tree
used in parks and gardens |
| gptkbp:leaf_color |
dark green
|
| gptkbp:leaf_shape |
5 to 10 inches long
|
| gptkbp:mythology |
featured in folklore
|
| gptkbp:native_range |
eastern United States
|
| gptkbp:nut_harvesting |
seasonal activity
|
| gptkbp:nut_uses |
human consumption
|
| gptkbp:nutritional_value |
high in carbohydrates
1 to 2 inches in diameter |
| gptkbp:pests |
susceptible to various pests
|
| gptkbp:pollinators |
wind-pollinated
|
| gptkbp:range |
from Maine to Georgia
|
| gptkbp:reforestation_projects |
involving local communities
|
| gptkbp:reproduction |
monoecious
|
| gptkbp:restoration |
breeding programs
blight resistance development |
| gptkbp:root_system |
deep and extensive
|
| gptkbp:scientific_name |
gptkb:Castanea_dentata
|
| gptkbp:seed_dispersal |
by animals
highly productive under optimal conditions |
| gptkbp:sustainability |
important for ecosystems
|
| gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships |
mycorrhizal fungi
|
| gptkbp:uses |
reforestation
|
| gptkbp:wildlife |
food source for wildlife
|
| gptkbp:wood_uses |
lightweight and strong
furniture and cabinetry construction and flooring naturally rot-resistant |
| gptkbp:zone |
temperate regions
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Connecticut
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
|