包含大約10種高大、落葉性裝飾用和木材用樹木的屬，具有皺裂樹皮和長矛狀葉片；屬於北美洲、歐洲、非洲和亞洲的溫帶區域中溫帶地區的原生種。部分品種會產生一種淡紅棕色的木材，可運用在建築和其他各種用途，並且也可經過萃取以便製作某種植物性染料。

栗屬(屬)　(P,,U,繁體中文-偏好,D,U,U)
Castanea(genus)　(P,,U,英文-偏好,D,U,N)
Castanea(genus)　(P,,U,拉丁語-偏好,D,U,N)
chestnut(genus)　(,U,英文-非偏好,AD,U,N)
Edelkastanie(genus)　(,U,英文-非偏好,AD,U,U)
chinkapin(chestnut genus)　(,U,英文-非偏好,UF,U,U)
chinquapin(chestnut genus)　(,U,英文-非偏好,UF,U,U)
ches-nut(genus)　(,U,英文-非偏好,UF,U,U)
chesse nut(genus)　(,U,英文-非偏好,UF,U,U)
chesten nut(genus)　(,U,英文-非偏好,UF,U,U)
chestnot-tree(genus)　(,U,英文-非偏好,UF,U,U)
chest nut(genus)　(,U,英文-非偏好,UF,U,U)
chestnutte(genus)　(,U,英文-非偏好,UF,U,U)
kastanje(genus)　(,U,荷蘭語-非偏好,AD,U,U)
kastanje(genus)　(,U,Danish-非偏好,AD,U,U)
châtaignier(genus)　(,U,法語-非偏好,AD,U,U)
castagno(genus)　(,U,Italian-非偏好,AD,U,U)
kasztan(genus)　(,U,Polish-非偏好,AD,U,U)
castaño(genus)　(,U,西班牙語-非偏好,AD,U,U)

藝術與建築詞典根目錄
....代理者層面
........活體有機體
............真核生物 (域)
................植物界 (界)
....................被子植物門 (門)
........................木蘭綱 (綱)
............................殼斗目 (目)
................................山毛櫸科 (科)
....................................栗屬 (屬)

source plant or animal for....	栗(木材)
source plant or animal for....	栗子 (堅果)
source plant or animal for....	板栗染料

英文....	Genus containing around 10 species of tall , deciduous ornamental and timber trees having furrowed bark and lance-shaped leaves; native to temperate regions of native to temperate zones in the North America, Europe, Africa, and Asia. Some species produce a light reddish brown wood used for construction and other purposes, and also extracts producing a vegetable dye.

Castanea(genus)............	[VP]
.................	Brady and Clauser, Materials Handbook (1977)
.................	MFA Conservation and Art Material Encyclopedia Online (2005-)
.................	Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
.................	ITIS Report: Taxonomy online (2005-)
.................	NCBI Taxonomy Browser (2008-)
.................	Smithsonian Collections Search Center (2009-)
.................	Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
chestnut(genus)............	[VP]
.................	National Museum of American Art, Media Thesaurus (1980s)
.................	CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-)
.................	Brady and Clauser, Materials Handbook (1977) 170
.................	Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961)
.................	Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
.................	Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
.................	Montgomery, American furniture: Federal Period (1966) 37
Edelkastanie(genus)............	[VP]
.................	MFA Conservation and Art Material Encyclopedia Online (2005-)
chinkapin(chestnut genus)............	[VP]
.................	Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
chinquapin(chestnut genus)............	[VP]
.................	Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
ches-nut(genus)............	[VP]
.................	Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
chesse nut(genus)............	[VP]
.................	Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
chesten nut(genus)............	[VP]
.................	Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
chestnot-tree(genus)............	[VP]
.................	Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
chest nut(genus)............	[VP]
.................	Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
chestnutte(genus)............	[VP]
.................	Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
kastanje(genus)............	[VP]
.................	MFA Conservation and Art Material Encyclopedia Online (2005-)
châtaignier(genus)............	[VP]
.................	MFA Conservation and Art Material Encyclopedia Online (2005-)
castagno(genus)............	[VP]
.................	MFA Conservation and Art Material Encyclopedia Online (2005-)
kasztan(genus)............	[VP]
.................	MFA Conservation and Art Material Encyclopedia Online (2005-)
castaño(genus)............	[VP]
.................	MFA Conservation and Art Material Encyclopedia Online (2005-)
.................	Feduchi, Historia del Mueble (1986) 627
Subject:............	[VP]
.................	Van Dale Engels-Nederlands (1989)

Getty AAT: 300374834 Getty AAT: http://www.getty.edu/vow/AATFullDisplay?find=costume&logic=AND¬e=&subjectid=300374834
聯合目錄： 栗屬 、Castanea 、chestnut 、Edelkastanie 、chinkapin 、chinquapin 、ches-nut 、chesse nut 、chesten nut 、chestnot-tree 、chest nut 、chestnutte 、kastanje 、châtaignier 、castagno 、Castanea 、kastanje 、kasztan 、castaño