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What is a bitternut? Here are some definitions.
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The bitternut, or Swamp Hickory, has a kernel which is very bitter. |
Terminal buds bear imbricate, scaly buds except in the bitternut hickory which has valvate or foliate buds. |
The Pleas is a bitternut hybrid and has some bitterness in the kernel, but no more than the English walnut and people like it. |
Black oak, red oak, chinquapin oak, bitternut hickory, and pignut hickory are common near hill summits, where the driest conditions prevail. |
None of them that I have tried to graft will live on bitternut roots. |
The nuts are not of very good quality, like most bitternut hybrids. |
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