Bitternut
Pronunciation : Bit"ter*nut"
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: The swamp hickory (Carya amara). Its thin-shelled nuts are bitter.
(Bot.)
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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