Chestnut Blight (IMAGE)

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Chestnut Blight

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Since the introduction of chestnut blight to North America in the early 1900s, American chestnuts very rarely reach maturity, appearing more shrub-like. Photo by Rachel Collins, Roanoke College.

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Roanoke College

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