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Mockernut hickory   Listen
Mockernut hickory

noun
1.
Smooth-barked North American hickory with 7 to 9 leaflets bearing a hard-shelled edible nut.  Synonyms: big-bud hickory, black hickory, Carya tomentosa, mockernut, white-heart hickory.





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"Mockernut hickory" Quotes from Famous Books



... brown *buds* nearly as large as those of the mockernut hickory, are each provided with two long, dark, outer scales which stand out very conspicuously as shown in Fig. 67. The *bark* in older specimens *shags* off in rough strips, sometimes more than a foot long, as shown in Fig. 68. These two characters will readily distinguish ...
— Studies of Trees • Jacob Joshua Levison


Words linked to "Mockernut hickory" :   big-bud hickory, white-heart hickory, black hickory, hickory tree, hickory, Carya, genus Carya


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