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THE Bitternut
Pecan
About the Bitternut
Pecan :
The Bitternut Pecan tree, Carya brownii, is a
large pecan hickory. It is also called , bitternut
hickory, bitternut, bitter pecan tree, bitter
pignut, butternut, butternut hickory, highland
hickory, pig hickory, pignut, pignut hickory, pig
walnut, redheart hickory,swamp hickory, white
hickory, and yellow bud hickory. Bitternut hickory
trees are the shortest lived of the hickories,
living to about 200 years.
This deciduous species has wood that is dark
brown close-grained. The hardwood is highly shock
resistant which makes it excellent for tools. It
also makes good fuel wood and is planted as an
ornamental. It is a fast growing good shade tree. |
