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shellbark
[ shel-bahrk ]
noun
- the shagbark tree.
shellbark
/ ˈʃɛˌɑː /
noun
- another name for shagbark
Word History and Origins
Origin of shellbark1
Word History and Origins
Origin of shellbark1
Example Sentences
Some of the numerous tree species the DNR wants seeds for are black walnut, red oak, bur oak and shellbark hickory.
A curious example of persistence, when so much else has perished, is found in the word "Kiskatomas," the shellbark nut.
The stream is highly picturesque, with romantic banks, large uprooted trees, colossal planes, magnificent oaks, hickory, shellbark hickory, &c.
A very large tree, sixty to eighty feet high, and two to four feet in diameter, with thick, scaly bark, the scales somewhat thicker than in the common shellbark hickory of the Atlantic States.
Despite the incident of the wounded Pocock, the day ended happily enough and they went home at dusk with stores of chestnuts and shellbarks.
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