HyperDic: shellbark

English > 1 sense of the word shellbark:
NOUNplantshellbark, shagbark, shagbark hickory, shellbark hickory, Carya ovataNorth American hickory having loose grey shaggy bark and edible nuts
English > shellbark: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningNorth American hickory having loose grey shaggy bark and edible nuts.
Synonymsshagbark, shagbark hickory, shellbark hickory, Carya ovata
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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