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water hickory

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Noun1.water hickory - hickory of southern United States having many narrow leaflets and rather bitter nutswater hickory - hickory of southern United States having many narrow leaflets and rather bitter nuts
bitter pecan, Carya aquatica, water bitternut
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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com Family Name Carya illinoensis and Carya aquatica of the Family Juglandaceae Common Names Pecan, pecan hickory, Southern pecan, pecan nut, pecan tree, faux hickory, sweet pecan, water hickory, bitter pecan, low ground hickory, wild pecan, swamp hickory, wild pecan, pignut hickory, water bitternut Height/Weight Pecan trees range in height from 100 to 140 feet.
Nuts about pecan: most notable for the delicious pecan nut, pecan ... by Kaiser, Jo-Ann / Wood & Wood Products
Other reported crosses of the pecan nut tree, Carya illinoinesnsis, with various other species of hickory nut trees have resulted in hybrid pecans of water hickory, Carya aquatica; Shellbark hickory, Carya ovata.
Commercial Pecan Tree Orchard Production in the United States by Pat Malcolm / Home improvement and landscaping community
 
 
 
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