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Pignut

Pignut Meaning & Definition
Pignut Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pignut?

[n] an American hickory tree having bitter nuts

Synonyms | Synonyms for Pignut: black hickory | brown hickory | Carya glabra | pignut hickory

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See Also | Carya | genus Carya | hickory | hickory tree

Pignut In Webster's Dictionary

\Pig"nut\, n. (Bot.) (a) See {Groundnut} (d) . (b) The bitter-flavored nut of a species of hickory ({Carya glabra, or porcina}); also, the tree itself.

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