Associations to the word «Shellbark»

Wiktionary

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

Dictionary definition

SHELLBARK, noun. North American hickory having loose grey shaggy bark and edible nuts.

Wise words

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Alexander Pope