ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hognut

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Hognut is a noun meaning (US) A pignut or hickory tree (Carya glabra of family Juglandaceae).

Meaning

(US) A pignut or hickory tree (Carya glabra of family Juglandaceae).

More Meanings

  1. (UK) A tuberous plant of family Apiaceae (Conopodium majus).
  2. Black cumin of family Apiaceae. (Bunium bulbocastanum).
  3. Certain rushpeas, particularly Hoffmannseggia glauca (syn. Hoffmannseggia densiflora) Indian rushpea, of the Fabaceae.
  4. A plant of species Mesosphaerum suaveolens (syn. Hyptis suaveolens), of family Lamiaceae.

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Related dictionary entries include hickory, hican, cobnut, mockernut, chestnut, pignut.

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