Hickory, the Glossary
Hickory is a common name for trees composing the genus Carya, which includes around 18 species.[1]
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129 relations: Algonquian languages, Amorpha juglandis, Anemophily, APG system, Aphid, Assam, Assistive cane, B vitamins, Barbecue, Bark (botany), Baseball bat, Bow and arrow, Brown-tail moth, Calorie, Canada, Carbohydrate, Carbon-fiber reinforced polymer, Careya, Cart, Carya aquatica, Carya cathayensis, Carya cordiformis, Carya floridana, Carya glabra, Carya hunanensis, Carya kweichowensis, Carya laciniosa, Carya myristiciformis, Carya ovalis, Carya ovata, Carya pallida, Carya palmeri, Carya poilanei, Carya sinensis, Carya texana, Carya tomentosa, Carya tonkinensis, Carya washingtonensis, Caterpillar, Catkin, Catocala neogama, Cherokee, Chimenea, China, Citheronia regalis, Coleophora, Conotrachelus elegans, Cretaceous, Cultivar, Curing (food preservation), ... Expand index (79 more) »
- Carya
- Native American cuisine of the Southeastern Woodlands
Algonquian languages
The Algonquian languages (also Algonkian) are a subfamily of the Indigenous languages of the Americas and most of the languages in the Algic language family are included in the group.
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Amorpha juglandis
Amorpha juglandis, the walnut sphinx, is the only species in the monotypic moth genus Amorpha, which is in the family Sphingidae, erected by Jacob Hübner in 1809.
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Anemophily
Anemophily or wind pollination is a form of pollination whereby pollen is distributed by wind.
APG system
The APG system (Angiosperm Phylogeny Group system) of plant classification is the first version of a modern, mostly molecular-based, system of plant taxonomy.
Aphid
Aphids are small sap-sucking insects and members of the superfamily Aphidoidea.
Assam
Assam is a state in northeastern India, south of the eastern Himalayas along the Brahmaputra and Barak River valleys.
Assistive cane
An assistive cane is a walking stick used as a crutch or mobility aid.
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B vitamins
B vitamins are a class of water-soluble vitamins that play important roles in cell metabolism and synthesis of red blood cells.
Barbecue
Barbecue or barbeque (often shortened to BBQ worldwide; barbie or barby in Australia and New Zealand) is a term used with significant regional and national variations to describe various cooking methods that employ live fire and smoke to cook the food.
Bark (botany)
Bark is the outermost layer of stems and roots of woody plants.
Baseball bat
A baseball bat is a smooth wooden or metal club used in the sport of baseball to hit the ball after it is thrown by the pitcher.
Bow and arrow
The bow and arrow is a ranged weapon system consisting of an elastic launching device (bow) and long-shafted projectiles (arrows).
Brown-tail moth
The brown-tail moth (Euproctis chrysorrhoea) is a moth of the family Erebidae.
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Calorie
The calorie is a unit of energy that originated from the caloric theory of heat.
Canada
Canada is a country in North America.
Carbohydrate
A carbohydrate is a biomolecule consisting of carbon (C), hydrogen (H) and oxygen (O) atoms, usually with a hydrogen–oxygen atom ratio of 2:1 (as in water) and thus with the empirical formula (where m may or may not be different from n), which does not mean the H has covalent bonds with O (for example with, H has a covalent bond with C but not with O).
Carbon-fiber reinforced polymer
Carbon fiber-reinforced polymers (American English), carbon-fibre-reinforced polymers (Commonwealth English), carbon-fiber-reinforced plastics, carbon-fiber reinforced-thermoplastic (CFRP, CRP, CFRTP), also known as carbon fiber, carbon composite, or just carbon, are extremely strong and light fiber-reinforced plastics that contain carbon fibers.
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Careya
Careya is a genus of flowering plants in the family Lecythidaceae.
Cart
A cart or dray (Australia and New Zealand) is a vehicle designed for transport, using two wheels and normally pulled by draught animals such as horses, donkeys, mules and oxen, or even smaller animals such as goats or large dogs.
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Carya aquatica
Carya aquatica, the bitter pecan or water hickory, is a large tree, that can grow over tall of the Juglandaceae or walnut family. Hickory and Carya aquatica are carya.
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Carya cathayensis
Carya cathayensis (common name Chinese hickory) is a species of hickory native to China. Hickory and Carya cathayensis are carya.
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Carya cordiformis
Carya cordiformis, the bitternut hickory, also called bitternut, yellowbud hickory, or swamp hickory, is a large pecan hickory with commercial stands located mostly north of the other pecan hickories. Hickory and Carya cordiformis are carya.
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Carya floridana
Carya floridana (syn. Hicoria floridana) the scrub hickory, is a small tree native to the Southeast United States, where it is endemic to central Florida. Hickory and Carya floridana are carya.
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Carya glabra
Carya glabra, the pignut hickory, is a common, but not abundant species of hickory in the oak-hickory forest association in the Eastern United States and Canada. Hickory and Carya glabra are carya and edible nuts and seeds.
Carya hunanensis
Carya hunanensis is a species of hickory native to China. Hickory and Carya hunanensis are carya.
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Carya kweichowensis
Carya kweichowensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Juglandaceae, native to southwestern Guizhou, China. Hickory and Carya kweichowensis are carya.
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Carya laciniosa
Carya laciniosa, the shellbark hickory, in the Juglandaceae or walnut family is also called kingnut, big, bottom, thick, or western shellbark, attesting to some of its characteristics. Hickory and Carya laciniosa are carya and edible nuts and seeds.
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Carya myristiciformis
Carya myristiciformis, the nutmeg hickory, a tree of the Juglandaceae or walnut family, also called swamp hickory or bitter water hickory, is found as small, possibly relict populations across the Southern United States and in northern Mexico on rich moist soils of higher bottom lands and stream banks. Hickory and Carya myristiciformis are carya and edible nuts and seeds.
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Carya ovalis
Carya ovalis, the red hickory or sweet pignut hickory, is a fairly uncommon but widespread hickory native to eastern North America. Hickory and Carya ovalis are carya.
Carya ovata
Carya ovata, the shagbark hickory, is a common hickory in the Eastern United States and southeast Canada. Hickory and Carya ovata are carya, edible nuts and seeds and plant dyes.
Carya pallida
Carya pallida, sand hickory, or pale hickory is a species of hickory native to the southeastern United States. Hickory and Carya pallida are carya and edible nuts and seeds.
Carya palmeri
Carya palmeri, the Mexican hickory, is a tree species native to Mexico. Hickory and Carya palmeri are carya.
Carya poilanei
Carya poilanei is a very large species of hickory native to northern Laos, northern Vietnam, Thailand, and southern China. Hickory and Carya poilanei are carya.
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Carya sinensis
Carya sinensis (syn. Annamocarya sinensis) is a species of tree native to southwestern China (Guangxi, Guizhou, Yunnan) and northern Vietnam, in the hickory genus Carya. Hickory and Carya sinensis are carya.
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Carya texana
Carya texana, or black hickory, for its dark colored bark, is a North American tree in the walnut family, Juglandaceae. Hickory and Carya texana are carya and edible nuts and seeds.
Carya tomentosa
Carya tomentosa, commonly known as mockernut hickory, mockernut, white hickory, whiteheart hickory, hognut, bullnut, is a species of tree in the walnut family Juglandaceae. Hickory and Carya tomentosa are carya and edible nuts and seeds.
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Carya tonkinensis
Carya tonkinensis, the Vietnam hickory, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Carya native to Assam in India, southern China, and northern Indochina. Hickory and Carya tonkinensis are carya.
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Carya washingtonensis
Carya washingtonensis is an extinct species of hickory nut in the walnut family Juglandaceae. Hickory and Carya washingtonensis are carya.
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Caterpillar
Caterpillars are the larval stage of members of the order Lepidoptera (the insect order comprising butterflies and moths).
Catkin
A catkin or ament is a slim, cylindrical flower cluster (a spike), with inconspicuous or no petals, usually wind-pollinated (anemophilous) but sometimes insect-pollinated (as in Salix).
Catocala neogama
Catocala neogama, the bride, is a moth in the family Erebidae first described by James Edward Smith in 1797.
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Cherokee
The Cherokee (translit, or translit) people are one of the Indigenous peoples of the Southeastern Woodlands of the United States.
Chimenea
A chimenea (UK English) or chiminea(US English) (from Spanish chimenea, in turn derived from French cheminée, "chimney") is a freestanding front-loading fireplace or oven with a bulbous body and usually a vertical smoke vent or chimney.
China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.
Citheronia regalis
Citheronia regalis, the regal moth or royal walnut moth, is a North American moth in the family Saturniidae.
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Coleophora
Coleophora is a very large genus of moths of the family Coleophoridae.
Conotrachelus elegans
Conotrachelus elegans, the pecan gall curculio, is a true weevil species in the genus Conotrachelus.
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Cretaceous
The Cretaceous is a geological period that lasted from about 145 to 66 million years ago (Mya).
Cultivar
A cultivar is a kind of cultivated plant that people have selected for desired traits and which retains those traits when propagated.
Curing (food preservation)
Curing is any of various food preservation and flavoring processes of foods such as meat, fish and vegetables, by the addition of salt, with the aim of drawing moisture out of the food by the process of osmosis.
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Drum stick
A drum stick (or drumstick) is a type of percussion mallet used particularly for playing snare drum, drum kit, and some other percussion instruments, and particularly for playing unpitched percussion.
Drupe
In botany, a drupe (or stone fruit) is an indehiscent type of fruit in which an outer fleshy part (exocarp, or skin, and mesocarp, or flesh) surrounds a single shell (the pip (UK), pit (US), stone, or pyrena) of hardened endocarp with a seed (kernel) inside. Hickory and drupe are edible nuts and seeds.
Extinction
Extinction is the termination of a taxon by the death of its last member.
Fagales
The Fagales are an order of flowering plants, including some of the best-known trees.
Fat
In nutrition, biology, and chemistry, fat usually means any ester of fatty acids, or a mixture of such compounds, most commonly those that occur in living beings or in food.
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Flower
A flower, also known as a bloom or blossom, is the reproductive structure found in flowering plants (plants of the division Angiospermae).
François André Michaux
François André Michaux (16 August 1770 – 23 October 1855) was a French botanist, son of André Michaux and the namesake of Michaux State Forest in Pennsylvania.
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Fraxinus
Fraxinus, commonly called ash, is a genus of plants in the olive and lilac family, Oleaceae, and comprises 45–65 species of usually medium-to-large trees, most of which are deciduous trees, although some subtropical species are evergreen trees.
Fruit
In botany, a fruit is the seed-bearing structure in flowering plants that is formed from the ovary after flowering (see Fruit anatomy).
Gall
Galls (from the Latin galla, 'oak-apple') or cecidia (from the Greek, anything gushing out) are a kind of swelling growth on the external tissues of plants.
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Genus
Genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family as used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses.
Germination
Germination is the process by which an organism grows from a seed or spore.
Golf club
A golf club is a club used to hit a golf ball in a game of golf.
Grafting
Grafting or graftage is a horticultural technique whereby tissues of plants are joined so as to continue their growth together.
Hazel
Hazels are plants of the genus Corylus of deciduous trees and large shrubs native to the temperate Northern Hemisphere. Hickory and Hazel are edible nuts and seeds.
Hican
A hican is a tree resulting from a cross between a pecan and some other type of hickory (members of the genus Carya) - or the nut from such a hybrid tree. Hickory and hican are carya and edible nuts and seeds.
Holocene
The Holocene is the current geological epoch, beginning approximately 11,700 years ago.
Husk
Husk (or hull) in botany is the outer shell or coating of a seed.
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India
India, officially the Republic of India (ISO), is a country in South Asia.
Indigenous languages of the Americas
The Indigenous languages of the Americas are a diverse group of languages that originated in the Americas prior to colonization, many of which continue to be spoken.
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Juglandaceae
The Juglandaceae are a plant family known as the walnut family.
Juglans
Walnut trees are any species of tree in the plant genus Juglans, the type genus of the family Juglandaceae, the seeds of which are referred to as walnuts. Hickory and Juglans are edible nuts and seeds and plant dyes.
Kanuchi
Kanuchi (Cherokee: Ku-nu-che (ᎦᎾᏥ ga-na-tsi)), or simply ᎧᏅᏥ, is a hickory nut soup eaten originally by the Cherokee people and which consists primarily of ground hickory nuts boiled in water.
Kittitas County, Washington
Kittitas County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington.
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Knulliana
Knulliana is a genus of longhorn beetles.
Lacrosse
Lacrosse is a contact team sport played with a lacrosse stick and a lacrosse ball.
Late Cretaceous
The Late Cretaceous (100.5–66 Ma) is the younger of two epochs into which the Cretaceous Period is divided in the geologic time scale.
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Leaf
A leaf (leaves) is a principal appendage of the stem of a vascular plant, usually borne laterally aboveground and specialized for photosynthesis.
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Lepidoptera
Lepidoptera or lepidopterans is an order of winged insects that includes butterflies and moths.
Lophocampa caryae
Lophocampa caryae, the hickory tiger moth, hickory tussock moth, or hickory halisidota, is a moth in the family Erebidae and the tribe Arctiini, the tiger moths.
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Luna moth
The luna moth (Actias luna), also called the American moon moth, is a Nearctic moth in the family Saturniidae, subfamily Saturniinae, a group commonly named the giant silk moths.
Mainland Southeast Asia
Mainland Southeast Asia (also known Indochina or the Indochinese Peninsula) is the continental portion of Southeast Asia.
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Manganese
Manganese is a chemical element; it has symbol Mn and atomic number 25.
Maple syrup
Maple syrup is a syrup made from the sap of maple trees.
Mast seeding
Mast is the fruit of forest trees and shrubs, such as acorns and other nuts. Hickory and Mast seeding are edible nuts and seeds.
Mexico
Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America.
Mineral (nutrient)
In the context of nutrition, a mineral is a chemical element.
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Miocene
The Miocene is the first geological epoch of the Neogene Period and extends from about (Ma).
Morton Arboretum
The Morton Arboretum, in Lisle, Illinois, United States, is a public garden and outdoor museum with a library, herbarium, and program in tree research including the Center for Tree Science.
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New Mexico
New Mexico (Nuevo MéxicoIn Peninsular Spanish, a spelling variant, Méjico, is also used alongside México. According to the Diccionario panhispánico de dudas by Royal Spanish Academy and Association of Academies of the Spanish Language, the spelling version with J is correct; however, the spelling with X is recommended, as it is the one that is used in Mexican Spanish.; Yootó Hahoodzo) is a state in the Southwestern region of the United States.
Nut (fruit)
A nut is a fruit consisting of a hard or tough nutshell protecting a kernel which is usually edible. Hickory and nut (fruit) are edible nuts and seeds.
Ojibwe
The Ojibwe (syll.: ᐅᒋᐺ; plural: Ojibweg ᐅᒋᐺᒃ) are an Anishinaabe people whose homeland (Ojibwewaki ᐅᒋᐺᐘᑭ) covers much of the Great Lakes region and the northern plains, extending into the subarctic and throughout the northeastern woodlands.
Oligocene
The Oligocene is a geologic epoch of the Paleogene Period and extends from about 33.9 million to 23 million years before the present (to). As with other older geologic periods, the rock beds that define the epoch are well identified but the exact dates of the start and end of the epoch are slightly uncertain.
Ovary (botany)
In the flowering plants, an ovary is a part of the female reproductive organ of the flower or gynoecium.
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Paddle (spanking)
A spanking paddle is an implement used to strike a person on the buttocks.
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Palaeontologia Electronica
Palaeontologia Electronica is a triannual peer-reviewed open-access scientific journal published by Coquina Press covering paleontology.
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Pecan
The pecan (Carya illinoinensis) is a species of hickory native to the southern United States and northern Mexico in the region of the Mississippi River. Hickory and pecan are carya and edible nuts and seeds.
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society is a scientific journal published by the Royal Society.
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Phylloxera
Grape phylloxera is an insect pest of grapevines worldwide, originally native to eastern North America.
Pickaxe
A pickaxe, pick-axe, or pick is a generally T-shaped hand tool used for prying.
Pinnation
Pinnation (also called pennation) is the arrangement of feather-like or multi-divided features arising from both sides of a common axis.
Plant milk
Plant milk is a plant beverage with a color resembling that of milk.
PLOS One
PLOS One (stylized PLOS ONE, and formerly PLoS ONE) is a peer-reviewed open access mega journal published by the Public Library of Science (PLOS) since 2006.
Pollination
Pollination is the transfer of pollen from an anther of a plant to the stigma of a plant, later enabling fertilisation and the production of seeds.
Powhatan language
Powhatan or Virginia Algonquian was an Eastern Algonquian subgroup of the Algonquian languages.
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Protein (nutrient)
Proteins are essential nutrients for the human body.
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Quaternary glaciation
The Quaternary glaciation, also known as the Pleistocene glaciation, is an alternating series of glacial and interglacial periods during the Quaternary period that began 2.58 Ma (million years ago) and is ongoing.
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Reference Daily Intake
In the U.S. and Canada, the Reference Daily Intake (RDI) is used in nutrition labeling on food and dietary supplement products to indicate the daily intake level of a nutrient that is considered to be sufficient to meet the requirements of 97–98% of healthy individuals in every demographic in the United States.
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Rocky Mountains
The Rocky Mountains, also known as the Rockies, are a major mountain range and the largest mountain system in North America.
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Rodent
Rodents (from Latin rodere, 'to gnaw') are mammals of the order Rodentia, which are characterized by a single pair of continuously growing incisors in each of the upper and lower jaws.
Self-incompatibility
Self-incompatibility (SI) is a general name for several genetic mechanisms that prevent self-fertilization in sexually reproducing organisms, and thus encourage outcrossing and allogamy.
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Shinty
Shinty (camanachd, iomain) is a team sport played with sticks and a ball.
Ski
A ski is a narrow strip of semi-rigid material worn underfoot to glide over snow.
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Smoking (cooking)
Smoking is the process of flavoring, browning, cooking, or preserving food by exposing it to smoke from burning or smoldering material, most often wood.
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Soap
Soap is a salt of a fatty acid (sometimes other carboxylic acids) used for cleaning and lubricating products as well as other applications.
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Southern United States
The Southern United States, sometimes Dixie, also referred to as the Southern States, the American South, the Southland, Dixieland, or simply the South, is a geographic and cultural region of the United States.
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Squirrel
Squirrels are members of the family Sciuridae, a family that includes small or medium-sized rodents.
Steel
Steel is an alloy of iron and carbon with improved strength and fracture resistance compared to other forms of iron.
Subspecies
In biological classification, subspecies (subspecies) is a rank below species, used for populations that live in different areas and vary in size, shape, or other physical characteristics (morphology), but that can successfully interbreed.
Switch (corporal punishment)
A switch is a flexible rod which is typically used for corporal punishment.
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Temperate forest
A temperate forest is a forest found between the tropical and boreal regions, located in the temperate zone.
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Thomas Nuttall
Thomas Nuttall (5 January 1786 – 10 September 1859) was an English botanist and zoologist who lived and worked in America from 1808 until 1841.
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A tool is an object that can extend an individual's ability to modify features of the surrounding environment or help them accomplish a particular task.
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Tree
In botany, a tree is a perennial plant with an elongated stem, or trunk, usually supporting branches and leaves.
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Walnut
A walnut is the edible seed of any tree of the genus Juglans (family Juglandaceae), particularly the Persian or English walnut, Juglans regia. Hickory and walnut are edible nuts and seeds and plant dyes.
Wheel
A wheel is a rotating component (typically circular in shape) that is intended to turn on an axle bearing.
Wood
Wood is a structural tissue found in the stems and roots of trees and other woody plants.
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Wood flooring
Wood flooring is any product manufactured from timber that is designed for use as flooring, either structural or aesthetic.
Wood-burning stove
A wood-burning stove (or wood burner or log burner in the UK) is a heating or cooking appliance capable of burning wood fuel, often called solid fuel, and wood-derived biomass fuel, such as sawdust bricks.
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See also
Carya
- Carya aquatica
- Carya cathayensis
- Carya cordiformis
- Carya floridana
- Carya glabra
- Carya hunanensis
- Carya kweichowensis
- Carya laciniosa
- Carya myristiciformis
- Carya ovalis
- Carya ovata
- Carya pallida
- Carya palmeri
- Carya poilanei
- Carya sinensis
- Carya texana
- Carya tomentosa
- Carya tonkinensis
- Carya washingtonensis
- Hican
- Hickory
- Pecan
Native American cuisine of the Southeastern Woodlands
- American alligator
- Cornbread
- Diospyros virginiana
- Domestic turkey
- Filé powder
- Grits
- Hickory
- Iva annua
- Pashofa
- Sagamite
- Soul food
- Wild onion dinner
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hickory
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