. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 746 HICKORY-NUT A large nut of fine Havor and exeellent craok- ing quality, the kernel coming out in unbroken^halves. Meriden. âConn. Large, , -^.-.'..i. and of good quality: shell rathei- tlii Milford.âMnii^. A compressed ovate nut, medium to largo in size, with large, plump kernel of excel
. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 746 HICKORY-NUT A large nut of fine Havor and exeellent craok- ing quality, the kernel coming out in unbroken^halves. Meriden. âConn. Large, , -^.-.'..i. and of good quality: shell rathei- tlii Milford.âMnii^. A compressed ovate nut, medium to largo in size, with large, plump kernel of excellent quality: cracks well: one of the best nuts yet brought to notice. Fig. 1050. (impressed: kernel large k, but cracks well. Fig,. 1060. FoliaR^e and pistillate flowers of Hicoria Pecan. Rice.âOhio. Angular, ovate, medium to hirge in size: kernel plump, bright and of fine quality: shell thin and of good crack- ing quality: tree regularly produ*dive. Woodbourne.âPa. ovate, large and smontli: kernel tender and of very liigli quality: shell rather thick, but crju-ks well. i^iONUT: Of the somewhat numerous sweet-flavored forms found in this species, the tollnwing <<uf ; least lias been deemed worthy of perpetiuilioit bfi-anse ul' its delicate rta\T)r, tliin shell and excellent cracking quality. Bracki'lt.âIowa. Roundish compressed, sinontli :ind of ii^rny- ish color, medium to large in si/.e: kc delic'te flavor: shell very thin, a,nd â ncl plnnip, sweet and u ily freed from the kernel Wm. a. Taylok. HICORIA (from its aboriiLcina! name) Syn., Cih-i/a. Jut/landdcem. Hickory. Hardy ornamental trees, with rather large, deciduous odd-pinnate small tureen isli rts.,the staminate ones in conspicuous pendulous racemes, and with rather large, green, deliiscent friiits HICORIA enclosing a mostly edible nut. The Hickories are amoDfr the most beautiful and most useful trees of the American forest, and are all very ornamental park trees, with a straij
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