black walnut

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  1. noun An eastern North American tree (Juglans nigra) having dark brown wood and a deeply furrowed nut enclosed in a globose aromatic husk.
  2. noun The wood of this tree, used especially for veneer, cabinets, furniture, and gunstocks.
  3. noun The nut of this tree, having an edible kernel used especially in confections.

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