mockernut, mocker nut n.
1. Bot., A smooth-barked North American hickory (Carya tomentosa) with 7 to 9 leaflets bearing a hard-shelled edible nut, which is far inferior to the true shagbark hickory nut.
Syn: -- mockernut hickory, black hickory, white-heart hickory, big-bud hickory, Carya tomentosa .
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mockernut
n : smooth-barked North American hickory with 7 to 9 leaflets
bearing a hard-shelled edible nut [syn: mockernut
hickory, black hickory, white-heart hickory, big-bud
hickory, Carya tomentosa]