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Meaning of SHELLBARK

Pronunciation:  'shel`bârk

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  North American hickory having loose gray shaggy bark and edible nuts
 
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 Synonyms: Carya ovata, shagbark, shagbark hickory, shellbark hickory
 
 See Also: Carya, genus Carya, hickory, hickory nut, hickory tree

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Shell"bark`\, n. (Bot.)
A species of hickory ({Carya alba}) whose outer bark is loose
and peeling; a shagbark; also, its nut.
 
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