shellbark

shell·bark

shagbark

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Noun

(plural shellbarks)

A species of hickory (Carya laciniosa) whose outer bark is loose and peeling.
The nut of this tree.

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shell +"Ž bark

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C. alba (Shellbark Hickory) also often over 100 feet high; a native of Canada and of the Western and Southern States.

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