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pignut n. 花生米,山胡桃类,山胡桃果 花生米,山胡桃类,山胡桃果 pignut n 1: an American hickory tree having bitter nuts [ synonym: { pignut}, { pignut hickory}, { brown hickory}, { black hickory}, { Carya glabra}] Groundnut \ Ground" nut`\ ( ground" n[ u^] t`), n. ( Bot.) ( a) The fruit of the { Arachis hypog[ ae] a} ( native country uncertain); the peanut; the earthnut. ( b) A leguminous, twining plant ({ Apios tuberosa}), producing clusters of dark purple flowers and having a root tuberous and pleasant to the taste. ( c) The dwarf ginseng ({ Aralia trifolia}). [ U. S.] -- Gray. ( d) A European plant of the genus { Bunium} ({ B. flexuosum}), having an edible root of a globular shape and sweet, aromatic taste; -- called also { earthnut}, { earth chestnut}, { hawknut}, and { pignut}. [ 1913 Webster]
Pignut \ Pig" nut\ ( p[ i^] g" n[ u^] t), n. ( Bot.) ( a) See { Groundnut} ( d) . ( b) The bitter- flavored nut of a species of hickory ({ Carya glabra} syn. { Carya porcina}); also, the tree itself. [ 1913 Webster]
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