hognut

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A pignut or hickory tree (Carya glabra of family Juglandaceae).
  2. A tuberous plant of family Apiaceae (Conopodium majus).
  3. Black cumin of family Apiaceae. (Bunium bulbocastanum).
  4. Certain rushpeas, particularly Hoffmannseggia glauca (syn. Hoffmannseggia densiflora) Indian rushpea, of the Fabaceae.
  5. A plant of species Mesosphaerum suaveolens (syn. Hyptis suaveolens), of family Lamiaceae.

Word forms

hognut hognuts

Etymology

From hog + nut.

This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.