单词 | king-nut |
释义 | > as lemmasking-nut king-nut n. U.S. †(a) the mockernut, Carya tomentosa (obsolete); (b) a large species of shellbark or shagbark hickory, Carya laciniosa. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > North American trees or shrubs > [noun] > hickory pohickory1644 pignut1666 hickory1670 hickory tree1682 shagbark1751 shell-bark1769 scaly-bark1775 swamp hickory1806 hognut hickory1810 kiskitomasa1817 water hickory1818 nutmeg hickory1832 king-nut1880 1880 C. S. Sargent Catal. Forest Trees N. Amer. (10th Census U.S.: Forestry) 44 A fine variety, bearing large, thin-shelled, valuable nuts, is known in the valley of the Genesee River, New York, as ‘King Nut’. 1896 N. L. Britton & A. Brown Illustr. Flora Northern U.S. I. 486 Hicoria laciniosa. Big Shag-bark, King-nut. 2015 T. Kimmerer Venerable Trees iv. 62 Kingnut is known as a long-lived tree, and there are many trees in the Bluegrass that are probably over three hundred years of age. < as lemmas |
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