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shellbark
[ shel-bahrk ]
noun
- the shagbark tree.
shellbark
/ ˈʃɛlˌbɑːk /
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Word History and Origins
Origin of shellbark1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of shellbark1
C19: so called from the texture of its bark
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Example Sentences
President Morris: Yes, that is for the little one, and if we call the laciniosa shellbark, that will make a distinction.
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It is usually associated with the shellbark hickory where it grows in moist situations.
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The nuts are an article of commerce and by some are preferred to the shellbark hickory although the nuts are hard to crack.
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Sometimes in the river bottoms it grows in situations too wet for the shellbark hickory.
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In its general appearance it resembles the shellbark, as well as in the fullness of its foliage and the size of its leaves.
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