hickory

• We have such a prize for the hickory, the Bowditch. —  Northern Nut Growers Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-First Annual Meeting Cedar Rapids, Iowa, September 17, 18, and 19, 1930
• The Weiker hickory, which is a cross between shagbark (Carya ovata) and shellbark (C. laciniosa) hickories, ripens completely each season. —  Northern Nut Growers Association Thirty-Fourth Annual Report 1943
• This may be due to the fact that from childhood the hickory was the local fruit. —  Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 43rd Annual Meeting Rockport, Indiana, August 25, 26 and 27, 1952
• The soil should preferably be loose to a depth of 5 inches The pecan weevil,[10] also known as the hickory nut weevil, often causes heavy losses of pecans and most species of hickory. —  Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 43rd Annual Meeting Rockport, Indiana, August 25, 26 and 27, 1952
• As I thought about it, given a good enough tree, it seemed to me the hickory was the greatest one we could grow. —  Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-Fifth Annual Meeting Battle Creek, Michigan, September 10 and 11, 1934

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