Carya tomentosa

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Noun1.Carya tomentosa - smooth-barked North American hickory with 7 to 9 leaflets bearing a hard-shelled edible nutCarya tomentosa - smooth-barked North American hickory with 7 to 9 leaflets bearing a hard-shelled edible nut
Carya, genus Carya - genus of large deciduous nut-bearing trees; United States and China
hickory tree, hickory - American hardwood tree bearing edible nuts
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These include black gum (Nyssa sylvatica), chestnut oak (Quercus montana), chinkapin oak (Quercus muehlenbergii), common persimmon (Diospyros virginiana), cucumbertree (Magnolia acuminate), mockernut hickory (Carya tomentosa), pignut hickory (Carya glabra), shumard oak (Queruc shumardii), sugarberry (Celtis laevigata) and yellowwood (Cladrastis kentukea).
"X" indicates species presence Species EBP OGDA Acer rubrum X Amelanchier arborea X X Aralia spinosa X X Carya glabra X Carya tomentosa X X Cercis canadensis X X Comus florida X X Corylus americana X Crataegus sp.
Other species include: Carya tomentosa (Poir.) Nutt., Diospyros virginiana L., Juniperus virginiana L., Pinus banksiana Lamb., Pinus sylvestris L., Prunus serotina Ehrh., Ulmus americana L.
The Shellbark Hickory, Carya laciniosa, with its shaggy bark, and the Mockernut Hickory, Carya tomentosa, are two hickory trees that have excellent fall color.
Thirty plant species occurring in the cemeteries that are commonly found in prairies from Illinois to Ohio include Andropogon gerardii, Anemone virginiana, Antennaria plantaginifolia, Arnoglossum atriplicifolium, Calystegia spithamea, Carex meadii, Carya tomentosa, Ceanothus amerieanus, Celastrus scandens, Cirsium discolor, Comandra umbellata, Desmodium caneseens, Elymus virginicus, Euphorbia corollata, Helianthus hirsutus, Lactuca eanadensis, Lobelia spicata, Lysimachia lanceolata, Monarda fistulosa, Rubus occidentalis, Rudbeckia hirta pulcherrima, Silphium integrifolium, Smilax lasioneura, Solidago canadensis, Symphyotrichum leave, S.
Hickory sold as Lumber and veneer--the so-called true hickories--comes from a variety of Carya species, usually Carya ovata, Carya glabra, Carya tomentosa, and Carya laciniosa.
7.0 Carya glabra (Miller) Sweet 5.6 Nyssa sylvatica Marshall 3.9 Quercus sp.* 1.4 Carya tomentosa (Poiret) Nutt.
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