Hickory
By Ann MacDonald
Hickory (Carya) - A very interesting and distinct group of forest trees, little planted in England in our own day, but so valuable in their own country for their wood that they deserve a place in our choice plantations.
Hickory
Related Category: Plants
any plant of the genus Carya of the family Juglandaceae (walnut family); deciduous nut-bearing trees native to E North America and south to Central America except for a few species found in SE Asia. The pecan (C.
40. Red Hickory
(Carya ovalis)
Other Common Names: Spicebark Hickory, Sweet Pignut Hickory
Family: Juglandaceae ...
Hickory wood is the strongest of our native woods. Pound for pound it is as strong as steel with good characteristics of resilience and the ability to absorb shock. It's most common use today is as handles for shovels and other hand tools.
Pignut Hickory
(Carya glabra (P.Mill.) Sweet)
LEAVES: Alternate, compound, 8"-12" long usually divided into 5 toothed, lance-shaped leaflets. The leaf is smooth on both surfaces, dark yellowish green above and paler beneath.
Shagbark Hickory
Genus: Carya
Species: ovata
The Shagbark Hickory tree has an ashy gray bark similar to birch trees except its bark separates into long strips, which give the trunk it's shaggy look.
HICKORY NUT
Rare Fruit Sources. By Arlo Hale Smith. 1977 #1, pp 3-16
Selected Stone Fruits for the Bay Area. By Andrew Mariani. 1988 YB, pp 35-39
HICKSBEACHIA PINNATIFOLIA ...
red hickory Juglandaceae Carya ovalis (Wangenh.) Sarg. symbol: CAOV3
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PIGNUT HICKORY
Carya glabra
General Notes
Branches Don't Droop, Branches Resist Breakage. SelecTree lists no cultivars of glabra.
Hickory nuts and husks pose on the lawn in late October.
Features
The nuts of shagbark hickory were a staple for many North American Indian tribes.
Hickory Shuckworms. The hickory shuckworm is the larva of a small moth. It feeds on the shuck surrounding the developing pecan. This prevents the pecan from developing fully and often stops development completely.
Hickory - This tree nut is generally considered to exhibit embryo dormancy. The common treatment is to stratify the nuts in a moist medium at 33 to 50 degrees F for 30 to 150 days.
Hickory shuckworms
Sanitation is very important. Clean up and destroy all old Shucks and debris.
Twig girdlers ...
Hickory
KA-ri-a
About 25 of deciduous trees. Leaves alternate, compound (odd-pinnate), 3-17 leaflets, opposite, serrate.
White Hickory ( Carya tomentosa )
White Hot Capsicum Pepper ( Capsicum annuum )
White Ice Gladiolus ( Gladiolus ) ...
Carya, Hickory
Juglans, Walnut
Pterocarya, Wingnut
Lauraceae (Laurel family) ...
3 (7)m, Hickory Wattle or Mountain Hickory is a medium sized to tall shrub with broadly lanceolate to elliptic, grayish green to bluish green pseudo-leaves and axillary born pale cream globular flowers.
Field Office Guide to Plant Species
Nutmeg Hickory
Carya myristiciformis (Michx. f.) Nutt.
* 12. Shagbark Hickory / Hi / Carya ovata leaf
5 leaflets (rarely 7).
margin with fine teeth.
upper surface yellowish-green.
buds ...
Acacia mangium (Mangium Wattle, Black Wattle, Hickory Wattle, Family: Mimosoideae / Mimosaceae)
Acacia melanoxylon (Blackwood, Family: Mimosoideae / Mimosaceae)
Acacia nematophylla (Acacia, Family: Mimosoideae / Mimosaceae) ...
Southern Shagbark Hickory [English]: Carya carolinae-septentrionalis
Southern Shield Fern [English]: Dryopteris ludoviciana
Southern Shield Fern [English]: Thelypteris kunthii
Southern Shield Wood-Fern [English]: Dryopteris ludoviciana ...
Sasanqua Camellia Campsis radicans Trumpet Vine Campsis radicans 'Flava' Trumpet Vine Carpinus betulus European Hornbeam Carpinus betulus 'Fastigiata' Upright European Hornbeam Carpinus caroliniana American Hornbeam Carya glabra Pignut Hickory Carya ...
mountain hickory wattle (Acacia obliquinervia) has branchlets and 'leaves' (i.e. phyllodes) that are usually spreading in nature (i.e. not pendulous).
Common name(s): brown salwood (Australian standard trade name), mangium, Sabah salwood, black wattle, hickory wattle (Australia); tongke hutan, manggee hutan (Indonesia); biar (Papua New Guinea) ...
Carya (pecan and hickory): Prune in autumn or early winter.
Juglans (walnut): Prune mid-summer, before mid-winter.
Laburnum: Prune late summer, before mid-winter.
To produce chipotles, one starts with ripe red jalapeños and smokes them slowly for up to two days; commonly, pecan or hickory wood are used, though some believe that the best chipotles are made with mesquite smoke.
Other garden nuts in additon to beechnuts could include sweet chestnut, chinquapins, black walnut, English walnut, butternuts, filbert hazels, hickory nuts, pine nuts, & acorns. Gardeners further south might well have a few more handy.
Description:
Bitternut Hickory, perhaps the fastest growing of the hickories, has an upright oval to upright spreading growth habit.
Beeches (Fagus), birches (Betula), cherry (Prunus), black or sour gum (Nyssa), hickory (Carya), hornbeam (Carpinus), maple (Acer) and sassafras.
The wild countryside around consisted of native trees and shrubs-oaks, pines, sweet gum, black gum, tupelo, magnolia, sweet bay, bullbay, hickory, dogwood, holly, yaupon, ironwood, tulip tree, juniper, cedar, cypress, chinquapin, pecan, mulberry, ...
U.S. Record: 25lb, 0oz, from Old Hickory Lake, Tennessee, 8/1/60
Minnesota Record: 17lb 8oz, from the Seagull River (Cook County).
Uses: ...
Carya ovata
Shagbark Hickory
Juglandaceae
Located in front of Frat House #24, along road.
Nombres relacionados: Hickory (inglés), Juglandaceae (familia).
Floración: Primavera ...
DECIDUOUS
Deciduous plants lose their leaves seasonally, usually for the dry season. Some deciduous plants include ash, beech, hickory, maple, and oak.
The Common Walnut, a large and handsome tree, with strong, spreading boughs, is not a native of Britain. Its native place is probably Persia. Other varieties of Walnut, the Black Walnut, the various kinds of Hickory, etc.
Is there anything we can do to improve this situation? It has gotten to about 4 ft tall and 4 feet in diameter with lots of healthy new growth but only one bloom. Thanks for whatever advice you may offer. Annelle, Hickory, NC-- ...
much used for tool handles, hockey sticks, baseball bats, the interior of buildings, musical instruments, furniture, woodenware etc[46, 82, 227, 274]. As a fuel it is comparable in quality to such excellent species as oak (Quercus spp) and hickory ...
 See also: Carya, Green, May, Walnut, Oak
  
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