| He brought his copy with him as he carried bowls of sliced bread, bearberries, rowan-berries, and scrubbed pignut tubers out to the fledgling's glade. |
| Pig hickory or pignut are names used in several states, but without good reason. |
| Associated species were pignut and mockernut, hickories, black gum, red maple, sassafras, sourwood, and white ash. |
| The grafts of Davis grew on pignut stocks, are still alive and doing fairly well. |
| The small sapling layer was also diverse and was dominated by sugar maple and hop hornbeam followed by pignut hickory, slippery elm, and paw paw. |
| Country boys scorn the pignut trees, leaving their fruit for eager but unsophisticated nut-gatherers from the towns. |
