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Carya cordiformis

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Carya cordiformis, the bitternut hickory, also called bitternut, yellowbud hickory, or swamp hickory, is a large hickory species native to the eastern United States and adjacent Canada. Notable for its unique sulphur-yellow buds, it is one of the most widespread hickories and is the northernmost species of pecan hickory. It is the shortest-lived of the hickories, living to about 200 years.
- Family
- Juglandaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Carya cordiformis
- Slug
- carya-cordiformis
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Juglandaceae
- Genus
- Carya
- Species
- cordiformis
- Wikidata QID
- Q879016
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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