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hognut.

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

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Meaning & usage

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

    US
  2. A tuberous plant of family Apiaceae (Conopodium majus).

    UK
  3. Black cumin of family Apiaceae. (Bunium bulbocastanum).

  4. Certain rushpeas, particularly Hoffmannseggia glauca (syn. Hoffmannseggia densiflora) Indian rushpea, of the Fabaceae.

  5. A plant of species Mesosphaerum suaveolens (syn. Hyptis suaveolens), of family Lamiaceae.

Where this word comes from

From hog + nut.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.