Hickory (Carya) nuts and walnut (Juglans) nuts, both in the family Juglandaceae, grow within an outer husk; these fruit are sometimes considered to be drupes or drupaceous nuts, rather than …

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Hickory, genus of about 18 species of deciduous timber and nut-producing trees of the walnut family (Juglandaceae). Several species of hickory produce large edible nuts, including the …

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Jun 25, 2024 · Hickory trees are one of the most important hardwood trees in North America, but it isn't one single type of tree; it's a variety of species within the Carya genus.

Hickory is a city in western North Carolina primarily located in Catawba County. The 25th most populous city in the state, it is located approximately 60 miles (97 km) northwest of Charlotte. …

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