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ˈbɪt ərˌnʌtbit·ter·nut

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. bitternut, bitternut hickory, bitter hickory, bitter pignut, swamp hickory, Carya cordiformisnoun

    hickory of the eastern United States having a leaves with 7 or 9 leaflets and thin-shelled very bitter nuts

Wiktionary

  1. bitternutnoun

    The bitternut hickory, , a common hickory tree native to the eastern United States and southeast Canada.

  2. bitternutnoun

    Its fruit, a bitter nut sometimes used as feed for livestock.

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  1. bitternut

    Bitternut is a type of hickory tree, scientifically known as Carya cordiformis, native to parts of the United States and Canada. It is named for its bitter nuts, which are not considered edible due to their harsh taste. The tree can grow up to 25 meters high and is known for its rot-resistant wood and beautiful fall foliage.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Bitternutnoun

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

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of bitternut in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of bitternut in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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