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Noun: shagbark hickory
  1. North American hickory having loose grey shaggy bark and edible nuts
    "The distinctive bark of the shagbark hickory makes it easy to identify";
    - shagbark, shellbark, shellbark hickory, Carya ovata

Derived forms: shagbark hickories

Type of: hickory, hickory tree

Part of: Carya, genus Carya

Encyclopedia: Shagbark hickory