1.
[syn: mockernut, mockernut hickory, black hickory, white-heart hickory, big-bud hickory, Carya tomentosa]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
mockernut \mockernut\, mocker nut \mocker nut\n.
1. (Bot.), A smooth-barked North American hickory (Carya
tomentosa) with 7 to 9 leaflets bearing a hard-shelled
edible nut, which is far inferior to the true shagbark
hickory nut.
Syn: mockernut hickory, black hickory, white-heart hickory,
big-bud hickory, Carya tomentosa .
[1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]
2. The fruit of the mockernut[1].
[PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
mockernut
n 1: smooth-barked North American hickory with 7 to 9 leaflets
bearing a hard-shelled edible nut [syn: mockernut,
mockernut hickory, black hickory, white-heart
hickory, big-bud hickory, Carya tomentosa]