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Webster 1913 Edition


Shellbark

Shell′barkˊ

,
Noun.
(Bot.)
A species of hickory (
Carya alba
) whose outer bark is loose and peeling; a shagbark; also, its nut.

Definition 2024


shellbark

shellbark

English

a shagbark leaf against its bark

Wikispecies

Noun

shellbark (plural shellbarks)

  1. A species of hickory (Carya laciniosa) whose outer bark is loose and peeling.
  2. The nut of this tree.

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