English noun: bitternut | |||
1. | bitternut (plant) hickory of the eastern United States having a leaves with 7 or 9 leaflets and thin-shelled very bitter nuts | ||
Synonyms | bitter hickory, bitter pignut, bitternut hickory, Carya cordiformis, swamp hickory | ||
Broader (hypernym) | hickory, hickory tree | ||
Member meronym | Carya, genus Carya | ||