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pignut hickory

NOUN
  1. an American hickory tree having bitter nuts

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  • Dry upland forests contain blackjack oak, post oak, scarlet oak, pignut hickory, and white oak. Ecoregions of Illinois (EPA)
  • The island and mainland slopes are covered with deciduous forest, with abundant red oak, chestnut oak and pignut hickory. Hudson River National Estuarine Research Reserve, New York
  • In addition, black oak, pignut hickory, white pine, and beaked hazelnut each contributed at least 5% importance to the community type.
  • Just this summer, the park's forest ecologist discovered a 278 - year-old pignut hickory growing on a rock outcrop.
  • Black oak, red oak, chinquapin oak, bitternut hickory, and pignut hickory are common near hill summits, where the driest conditions prevail.
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