HyperDic: king_nut_hickory

English > 1 sense of the expression king nut hickory:
NOUNplantking nut hickory, big shellbark, big shellbark hickory, big shagbark, king nut, Carya laciniosahickory of the eastern United States resembling the shagbark but having a much larger / larger nut
English > king nut hickory: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaninghickory of the eastern United States resembling the shagbark but having a much larger / larger nut.
Synonymsbig shellbark, big shellbark hickory, big shagbark, king nut, Carya laciniosa
Member ofCarya, genus Caryagenus of large deciduous nut-bearing trees
Partshickory nutsmall hard-shelled nut of North American hickory trees especially the shagbark hickories
Broaderhickory, hickory treeAmerican hardwood tree bearing edible nuts

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