Carya aquatica
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Carya aquatica, Nutt. (Hicoria aquatica, Brit.). Water- Hickory. Bitter Pecan. Usually small tree, rarely to 100 ft., with light brown bark separating into long, thin plates: winter-buds dark reddish brown: lfts. 7-13, sessile or short-stalked, lanceolate, long-acuminate, finely serrate, yellowish tomentose when young, glabrous at length: fr. 3-4, ovoid to broadly obovate, 1-1½ in. long; husk thin, splitting to the base; nut obovate, much compressed, irregularly angled and ridged, dull reddish brown; kernel very bitter. From Va. to Ill., south to Fla. and Texas. S.S.7:344-5. U.S.N.C. 12, 7-8. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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