HyperDic: water_hickory

English > 1 sense of the expression water hickory:
NOUNplantwater hickory, bitter pecan, water bitternut, Carya aquaticahickory of southern United States having many narrow leaflets and rather bitter nuts
English > water hickory: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaninghickory of southern United States having many narrow leaflets and rather bitter nuts.
Synonymsbitter pecan, water bitternut, Carya aquatica
Member ofCarya, genus Caryagenus of large deciduous nut-bearing trees
Broaderhickory, hickory treeAmerican hardwood tree bearing edible nuts

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