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NUTMEG HICKORY
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Hickory of southern United States and Mexico having hard nutmeg-shaped nuts
Synonyms:
Carya myristicaeformis; Carya myristiciformis; nutmeg hickory
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("nutmeg hickory" is a kind of...):
hickory; hickory tree (American hardwood tree bearing edible nuts)
Holonyms ("nutmeg hickory" is a member of...):
Carya; genus Carya (genus of large deciduous nut-bearing trees; United States and China)