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Noun: bitter pecan
  1. Hickory of southern United States having many narrow leaflets and rather bitter nuts
    - water hickory, water bitternut, Carya aquatica

Derived forms: bitter pecans

Type of: hickory, hickory tree

Part of: Carya, genus Carya

Encyclopedia: Bitter pecan