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      hickories
      noun
      American hardwood tree bearing edible nuts
      valuable tough heavy hardwood from various hickory trees
      Roots
      pockohickoryhickor- · Powhatan · nut-tree, from a milky nut drinkas-ies · Old English · plural
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