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How To Use Horse chestnut In A Sentence

  • The trees are in blossom and although my hay fever is in evidence - they look truly beautiful - especially the horse chestnuts which are glorious round here.
  • They have done more conkers than a row of horse chestnut trees in December. The Sun
  • Mixed weather and a horse chestnut tree virus were blamed. Times, Sunday Times
  • Other conspicuous species include the whites, pinks and mauves of the lilacs and laburnums on Mitchell Drive and the common horse chestnut whose upright white flower stalks stand out boldly - there are several fine trees near to the Great Oak Hall.
  • She has picked hazel, horse chestnut and oak. Times, Sunday Times
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  • Many horse chestnut trees are withered from top to toe, but this is not due to seasonal change. Times, Sunday Times
  • SHOULD I burn the diseased leaves from my horse chestnut tree? The Sun
  • THE playground game of conkers could become extinct as Britain's horse chestnut trees are wiped out by disease and a plague of foreign moths. The Sun
  • THE playground game of conkers could become extinct as Britain's horse chestnut trees are wiped out by disease and a plague of foreign moths. The Sun
  • I decided that the birds could nest anywhere except in the stand of horse chestnut trees outside my back door.
  • Horse chestnut trees are getting rapidly greener, as the clusters of leaves rise from the buds like little umbrellas. Times, Sunday Times
  • The conkers are growing fat in their green shells on the horse chestnut trees. Times, Sunday Times
  • The oak tree across the road from my study window is practically bare but the beeches and hazels behind it are still fully leafed in gleaming yellow and the horse chestnut is largely green even now.
  • A little farther on the air is musky from the crowded minarets of the horse chestnut – white marble splashed with rose – where the bumble bee drones. The Spring of Joy: A Little Book of Healing
  • Topical arnica products, which are also useful for treating bruises, may be used as an alternative to horse chestnut extracts and are also widely available.
  • THE head teacher of a North London school banned his pupils from walking under horse chestnut trees unless they were wearing helmets. The Sun
  • Some leaves are especially toxic: those of evergreens like holly and laurel, as well as horse chestnut and willows.
  • digitate leaves of the horse chestnut
  • And there are some hedges left, and the one we followed for the first mile had a good mix of native species, thorn, elder, holly, hazel, wild rose, gooseberry, sloe and horse chestnut.
  • Along the trail, visitors can enjoy specimens such as the Indian horse chestnut, dawn redwood, autumn oaks and oriental hawthorns.
  • The conkers are growing fat in their green shells on the horse chestnut trees. Times, Sunday Times
  • Crouching underneath two huge, tired-looking horse chestnut trees, we were overawed by the treasure trove among the fallen leaves.
  • We picked up horse chestnuts on the corner for the feel and look of them, and then gathered acorns and hazelnuts and beechnuts in the woods.
  • The horse chestnut seed is poisonous to humans if eaten as a food, though the seeds are sometimes fed to horses and cattle as fodder.
  • The first horse chestnut trees are in full flower. Times, Sunday Times
  • Unlike the above circulatory herbs, horse chestnut is an astringent.
  • Here and there, ugly brown patches have begun to appear on the leaves of horse chestnut trees. Times, Sunday Times
  • Why are horse chestnut leaves looking so brown this year? The Sun
  • The most commanding presence is the horse chestnut tree, often a massive green tower covered with bright white lanterns. Times, Sunday Times
  • There I saw the first olive tree ever planted in Australia; the Cork-tree in luxuriance; the Caper growing among rocks, the English Oak, the horse chestnut, broom, magnificent mulberry trees of thirty-five years growth, umbrageous and green, great variety of roses in hedges, also climbing roses.
  • She has picked hazel, horse chestnut and oak. Times, Sunday Times
  • More than a thousand conkers had been harvested from the arboretum's 102 horse chestnut trees for use in a variety of games.
  • Many horse chestnut trees are withered from top to toe, but this is not due to seasonal change. Times, Sunday Times
  • It has not been a good decade for horse chestnuts. Times, Sunday Times
  • The familiar figure of Selwyn Hopkins sat on the bench under the horse chestnut tree, gazing out over the estuary.
  • This controversy comes a month after council chiefs in South Shields sparked outrage by chopping branches off a horse chestnut tree.
  • In some areas, horse chestnut trees have been cut down because of the possibility that children might be hurt playing conkers.
  • Mixed weather and a horse chestnut tree virus were blamed. Times, Sunday Times
  • In the garden, the leaves of the horse chestnut had already fallen.
  • The horse chestnut at the back of our flat has reached a decent age. Times, Sunday Times
  • Many trees, such as lime, sycamore, horse chestnut and willow provide excellent bee forage.
  • There too, one May, I had identified a garden warbler singing hidden within a huge candled horse chestnut that spread its great branches across the road as if it were holding its own skirt. A Year on the Wing
  • The Catholic Church is naturally attractive with its striking position at the edge of village, mature limes along one wall and pollarded Horse Chestnuts at the gate.
  • I picked a horse chestnut off a low branch; the spikes were soft and I tore it apart but there was nothing inside except a kind of white pith.
  • The first horse chestnut trees are in full flower. Times, Sunday Times
  • Under horse chestnut trees the first gleaming brown conkers can be found, surrounded by segments of their soft shells. Times, Sunday Times
  • In some areas, horse chestnut trees have been cut down because of the possibility that children might be hurt playing conkers.
  • Is there a horse chestnut tree that does not produce conkers? The Sun
  • Under horse chestnut trees the first gleaming brown conkers can be found, surrounded by segments of their soft shells. Times, Sunday Times
  • Although set in 24 acres of land, extra measures have been taken to plant more oaks, sycamores, maples and horse chestnut trees to provide increased privacy.
  • What prompts the flowering of bluebells and the bud burst of the horse chestnut. Times, Sunday Times
  • Is there a horse chestnut tree that does not produce conkers? The Sun
  • Horse chestnut trees will also soon have leaves. Times, Sunday Times
  • We picked up horse chestnuts on the corner for the feel and look of them, and then gathered acorns and hazelnuts and beechnuts in the woods.

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