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Definition of Brown hickory
1. Noun. An American hickory tree having bitter nuts.
Exact synonyms: Black Hickory, Carya Glabra, Pignut, Pignut Hickory
Group relationships: Carya, Genus Carya
Generic synonyms: Hickory, Hickory Tree
Group relationships: Carya, Genus Carya
Generic synonyms: Hickory, Hickory Tree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Brown Hickory
Literary usage of Brown hickory
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Woods of the United States by Charles Sprague Sargent, American Museum of Natural History (1885)
"brown hickory. Black Hickory. Switch-bud Hickory. Southern Maine to southern
Ontario, southern Michigan and Minnesota to eastern Nebraska, eastern Kansas, ..."
2. Trade Foundations Based on Producing Industries (1919)
"... glabra) (brown hickory, black hickory, switch- bud hickory): Medium to large
sized tree, abundant; all eastern United States. 131. ..."