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The swamp hickory (Carya amara). Its thin-shelled nuts are bitter.

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  1. n. The swamp hickory (Carya amara). Its thin-shelled nuts are bitter.
  2. n. hickory of the eastern United States having a leaves with 7 or 9 leaflets and thin-shelled very bitter nuts
  3. The swamp hickory (Carya amara). Its thin-shelled nuts are bitter.
  4. The swamp hickory (Carya amara). Its thin-shelled nuts arebitter.
  5. n hickory of the eastern United States having a leaves with 7 or 9 leaflets and thin-shelled very bitter nuts