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black hickory

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: black hickory

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smooth-barked North American hickory with 7 to 9 leaflets bearing a hard-shelled edible nut
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n
North American walnut tree with hard dark wood and edible nut
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: black hickory
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n smooth-barked North American hickory with 7 to 9 leaflets bearing a hard-shelled edible nut

Synonyms:
Carya tomentosa, big-bud hickory, mockernut, mockernut hickory, white-heart hickory
Type of:
hickory, hickory tree
American hardwood tree bearing edible nuts

n an American hickory tree having bitter nuts

Synonyms:
Carya glabra, brown hickory, pignut, pignut hickory
Type of:
hickory, hickory tree
American hardwood tree bearing edible nuts
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n North American walnut tree with hard dark wood and edible nut

Synonyms:
Juglans nigra, black walnut, black walnut tree
Type of:
walnut, walnut tree
any of various trees of the genus Juglans
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