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bitternut hickory

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Noun1.bitternut hickory - hickory of the eastern United States having a leaves with 7 or 9 leaflets and thin-shelled very bitter nutsbitternut hickory - hickory of the eastern United States having a leaves with 7 or 9 leaflets and thin-shelled very bitter nuts
bitter hickory, bitter pignut, bitternut, Carya cordiformis, swamp hickory
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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The wood does not need to come from the shagbark, however, it may come from mockernut and bitternut hickory trees.
Shagbark hickory: neglected nut of the central woodlands by Goss, Jeffery, Jr. / Countryside & Small Stock Journal
2002) found that Cerulean Warblers in Illinois showed the strongest preference for shellbark hickory (Carya laciniosa) and bitternut hickory (Carya cordiformis).
Selection of song perches by Cerulean Warblers by Islam, Kamal / Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science
One was the formerly 342-point bitternut hickory in Lake Accotink,Virginia.
The monarchy by Bronaugh, Whit / American Forests
 
 
 
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