HyperDic: swamp_hickory

English > 1 sense of the expression swamp hickory:
NOUNplantswamp hickory, bitternut, bitternut hickory, bitter hickory, bitter pignut, Carya cordiformishickory of the eastern United States having a leaves with 7 or 9 leaflets and thin-shelled very bitter nuts
English > swamp hickory: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaninghickory of the eastern United States having a leaves with 7 or 9 leaflets and thin-shelled very bitter nuts.
Synonymsbitternut, bitternut hickory, bitter hickory, bitter pignut, Carya cordiformis
Member ofCarya, genus Caryagenus of large deciduous nut-bearing trees
Broaderhickory, hickory treeAmerican hardwood tree bearing edible nuts

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