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/ˈhik(ə)rē/
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a chiefly North American tree of the walnut family that yields useful timber and typically bears edible nuts.

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Hickory is a common name for trees composing the genus Carya, which includes around 18 species. Five or six species are native to China, Indochina, and India, as many as twelve are native to the United States, four are found in Mexico, and two to... Wikipedia
Scientific name: Carya
Family: Juglandaceae
Genus: Carya; Nutt.
Kingdom: Plantae
Tribe: Juglandeae

May 9, 2024 · The meaning of HICKORY is any of a genus (Carya) of North American hardwood trees of the walnut family that often have sweet edible nuts.
noun · any juglandaceous tree of the chiefly North American genus Carya, having nuts with edible kernels and hard smooth shells See also pecan pignut bitternut ...
HICKORY meaning: 1. a small tree from North America and East Asia that has nuts that can be eaten, or the hard wood…. Learn more.
Hickories are temperate forest trees with pinnately compound leaves and large nuts. Hickory flowers are small, yellow-green catkins produced in spring. They are ...
4 senses: 1. any juglandaceous tree of the chiefly North American genus Carya, having nuts with edible kernels and hard smooth.
1.a. ... Any of the trees comprising the genus Carya (family Juglandaceae), native to North America, China, and Southeast Asia and having tough, heavy wood, ...
noun. American hardwood tree bearing edible nuts. synonyms: hickory tree. see moresee less. types: show 7 types... hide 7 types... · noun. valuable tough heavy ...
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A shortening of pockerchicory/pokickery/pohickery., from an Algonquian language, probably Algonquin pawcohiccora. From Wiktionary · Short for Virginia Algonquian ...
May 17, 2024 · hickory, (genus Carya), genus of about 18 species of deciduous timber and nut-producing trees of the walnut family (Juglandaceae).
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(countable) Any of various deciduous hardwood trees of the genera Carya and Annamocarya, one species of which, Carya illinoinensis, is the source of pecan nuts.
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