Hypertext Webster Gateway: "shellbark"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Shagbark \Shag"bark`\, n. (Bot.)
A rough-barked species of hickory ({Carya alba}), its nut.
Called also {shellbark}. See {Hickory}.
(b) The West Indian {Pithecolobium micradenium}, a legiminous
tree with a red coiled-up pod.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Shellbark \Shell"bark`\, n. (Bot.)
A species of hickory ({Carya alba}) whose outer bark is loose
and peeling; a shagbark; also, its nut.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

shellbark
n : North American hickory having loose gray shaggy bark and
edible nuts [syn: {shagbark}, {shagbark hickory}, {shellbark
hickory}, {Carya ovata}]


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