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CARYA LACINIOSA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Hickory of the eastern United States resembling the shagbark but having a much larger nut
Synonyms:
big shagbark; big shellbark; big shellbark hickory; Carya laciniosa; king nut; king nut hickory
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Carya laciniosa" is a kind of...):
hickory; hickory tree (American hardwood tree bearing edible nuts)
Meronyms (parts of "Carya laciniosa"):
hickory nut (small hard-shelled nut of North American hickory trees especially the shagbark hickories)
Holonyms ("Carya laciniosa" is a member of...):
Carya; genus Carya (genus of large deciduous nut-bearing trees; United States and China)