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Carya glabra

Index Carya glabra

Carya glabra, the pignut hickory, is a common, but not abundant species of hickory in the oak-hickory forest association in the Eastern United States and Canada. [1]

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  1. 175 relations: Acer saccharum, Alabama, Alfisol, Ambrosia beetle, American black bear, American chestnut, Appalachia, Arkansas, Bark (botany), Bark beetle, Bench (geology), Betula lenta, Biomass, Bostrichidae, Bract, Bud, Burl, Calcium, Canada, Canker, Caryomyia, Catkin, Chemical substance, Chestnut blight, Chipmunk, Clay, Clearcutting, Climate, Climax community, Cumberland Mountains, Cumberland Plateau, Cutting (plant), Deciduous, Dehiscence (botany), Diameter at breast height, Dietary fiber, Diospyros virginiana, Drought, Dry rot, Ecological succession, Edaphology, Elevation, Escarpment, European colonization of the Americas, Fagus grandifolia, Fat, Florida, Flower, Forest floor, Fox, ... Expand index (125 more) »

  2. Carya
  3. Crops originating from the United States
  4. Hardwood forest plants

Acer saccharum

Acer saccharum, the sugar maple, is a species of flowering plant in the soapberry and lychee family Sapindaceae. Carya glabra and Acer saccharum are flora of the Appalachian Mountains, hardwood forest plants, trees of Northern America and trees of humid continental climate.

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Alabama

Alabama is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.

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Alfisol

Alfisols are a soil order in USDA soil taxonomy.

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Ambrosia beetle

Ambrosia beetles are beetles of the weevil subfamilies Scolytinae and Platypodinae (Coleoptera, Curculionidae), which live in nutritional symbiosis with ambrosia fungi.

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American black bear

The American black bear (Ursus americanus), also known as the black bear, is a species of medium-sized bear endemic to North America.

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American chestnut

The American chestnut (Castanea dentata) is a large, fast-growing deciduous tree of the beech family native to eastern North America. Carya glabra and American chestnut are edible nuts and seeds, hardwood forest plants and trees of Northern America.

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Appalachia

Appalachia is a geographic region located in the central and southern sections of the Appalachian Mountains of the eastern United States.

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Arkansas

Arkansas is a landlocked state in the West South Central region of the Southern United States.

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Bark (botany)

Bark is the outermost layer of stems and roots of woody plants.

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Bark beetle

A bark beetle is the common name for the subfamily of beetles Scolytinae.

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Bench (geology)

In geomorphology, geography and geology, a bench or benchland is a long, relatively narrow strip of relatively level or gently inclined land bounded by distinctly steeper slopes above and below it.

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Betula lenta

Betula lenta (sweet birch, also known as black birch, cherry birch, mahogany birch, or spice birch) is a species of birch native to eastern North America, from southern Maine west to southernmost Ontario, and south in the Appalachian Mountains to northern Georgia. Carya glabra and Betula lenta are flora of the Appalachian Mountains, trees of Northern America, trees of humid continental climate and trees of the Eastern United States.

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Biomass

Biomass is a term used in several contexts: in the context of ecology it means living organisms, and in the context of bioenergy it means matter from recently living (but now dead) organisms.

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Bostrichidae

The Bostrichidae are a family of beetles with more than 700 described species.

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Bract

In botany, a bract is a modified or specialized leaf, especially one associated with a reproductive structure such as a flower, inflorescence axis or cone scale.

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Bud

In botany, a bud is an undeveloped or embryonic shoot and normally occurs in the axil of a leaf or at the tip of a stem.

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Burl

A burl (American English) or burr (British English) is a tree growth in which the grain has grown in a deformed manner.

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Calcium

Calcium is a chemical element; it has symbol Ca and atomic number 20.

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Canada

Canada is a country in North America.

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Canker

A plant canker is a small area of dead tissue, which grows slowly, often over years.

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Caryomyia

Caryomyia is a genus of hickory gall midges in the family Cecidomyiidae.

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Catkin

A catkin or ament is a slim, cylindrical flower cluster (a spike), with inconspicuous or no petals, usually wind-pollinated (anemophilous) but sometimes insect-pollinated (as in Salix).

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Chemical substance

A chemical substance is a unique form of matter with constant chemical composition and characteristic properties.

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Chestnut blight

The pathogenic fungus Cryphonectria parasitica (formerly Endothia parasitica) is a member of the Ascomycota (sac fungi).

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Chipmunk

Chipmunks are small, striped rodents of Sciuridae, the squirrel family; specifically, they are ground squirrels (Marmotini).

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Clay

Clay is a type of fine-grained natural soil material containing clay minerals (hydrous aluminium phyllosilicates, e.g. kaolinite, Al2Si2O5(OH)4).

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Clearcutting

Clearcutting, clearfelling or clearcut logging is a forestry/logging practice in which most or all trees in an area are uniformly cut down.

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Climate

Climate is the long-term weather pattern in a region, typically averaged over 30 years.

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Climax community

In scientific ecology, climax community or climatic climax community is a historic term for a community of plants, animals, and fungi which, through the process of ecological succession in the development of vegetation in an area over time, have reached a steady state.

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Cumberland Mountains

The Cumberland Mountains are a mountain range in the southeastern section of the Appalachian Mountains.

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Cumberland Plateau

The Cumberland Plateau is the southern part of the Appalachian Plateau in the Appalachian Mountains of the United States.

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Cutting (plant)

A plant cutting is a piece of a plant that is used in horticulture for vegetative (asexual) propagation.

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Deciduous

In the fields of horticulture and botany, the term deciduous means "falling off at maturity" and "tending to fall off", in reference to trees and shrubs that seasonally shed leaves, usually in the autumn; to the shedding of petals, after flowering; and to the shedding of ripe fruit.

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Dehiscence (botany)

Dehiscence is the splitting of a mature plant structure along a built-in line of weakness to release its contents.

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Diameter at breast height

Diameter at breast height, or DBH, is a standard method of expressing the diameter of the trunk or bole of a standing tree.

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Dietary fiber

Dietary fiber (fibre in Commonwealth English) or roughage is the portion of plant-derived food that cannot be completely broken down by human digestive enzymes.

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Diospyros virginiana

Diospyros virginiana is a persimmon species commonly called the American persimmon, common persimmon, eastern persimmon, simmon, possumwood, possum apples, or sugar plum. Carya glabra and Diospyros virginiana are Crops originating from the United States, flora of the Appalachian Mountains and trees of Northern America.

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Drought

A drought is a period of drier-than-normal conditions.

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Dry rot

Dry rot is wood decay caused by one of several species of fungi that digest parts of wood which give it strength and stiffness.

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Ecological succession

Ecological succession is the process of change in the species that make up an ecological community over time.

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Edaphology

Edaphology (from Greek ἔδαφος, edaphos 'ground' + -λογία, -logia) is concerned with the influence of soils on living beings, particularly plants.

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Elevation

The elevation of a geographic ''location'' is its height above or below a fixed reference point, most commonly a reference geoid, a mathematical model of the Earth's sea level as an equipotential gravitational surface (see Geodetic datum § Vertical datum).

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Escarpment

An escarpment is a steep slope or long cliff that forms as a result of faulting or erosion and separates two relatively level areas having different elevations.

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European colonization of the Americas

During the Age of Discovery, a large scale colonization of the Americas, involving a number of European countries, took place primarily between the late 15th century and the early 19th century.

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Fagus grandifolia

Fagus grandifolia, the American beech or North American beech, is the only species of beech native to North America. Carya glabra and Fagus grandifolia are edible nuts and seeds, hardwood forest plants and trees of Northern America.

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Fat

In nutrition, biology, and chemistry, fat usually means any ester of fatty acids, or a mixture of such compounds, most commonly those that occur in living beings or in food.

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Florida

Florida is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.

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Flower

A flower, also known as a bloom or blossom, is the reproductive structure found in flowering plants (plants of the division Angiospermae).

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Forest floor

The forest floor, also called detritus or duff, is the part of a forest ecosystem that mediates between the living, aboveground portion of the forest and the mineral soil, principally composed of dead and decaying plant matter such as rotting wood and shed leaves.

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Fox

Foxes are small-to-medium-sized omnivorous mammals belonging to several genera of the family Canidae.

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Fraxinus americana

Fraxinus americana, the white ash or American ash, is a fast-growing species of ash tree native to eastern and central North America. Carya glabra and Fraxinus americana are hardwood forest plants and trees of Northern America.

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Frost

Frost is a thin layer of ice on a solid surface, which forms from water vapor that deposits onto a freezing surface.

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Fruit

In botany, a fruit is the seed-bearing structure in flowering plants that is formed from the ovary after flowering (see Fruit anatomy).

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Fungus

A fungus (fungi or funguses) is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms.

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Gall

Galls (from the Latin galla, 'oak-apple') or cecidia (from the Greek, anything gushing out) are a kind of swelling growth on the external tissues of plants.

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Germination

Germination is the process by which an organism grows from a seed or spore.

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Giles County, Virginia

Giles County is a county located in the U.S. state of Virginia on the West Virginia state line.

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Great Smoky Mountains

The Great Smoky Mountains (Equa Dutsusdu Dodalv) are a mountain range rising along the Tennessee–North Carolina border in the southeastern United States.

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Growing season

A season is a division of the year marked by changes in weather, ecology, and the amount of daylight.

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Gynoecium

Gynoecium (gynoecia) is most commonly used as a collective term for the parts of a flower that produce ovules and ultimately develop into the fruit and seeds.

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Habitat

In ecology, habitat refers to the array of resources, physical and biotic factors that are present in an area, such as to support the survival and reproduction of a particular species.

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Hamilton, Ontario

Hamilton is a port city in the Canadian province of Ontario.

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Hardwood

Hardwood is wood from angiosperm trees.

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Herbaceous plant

Herbaceous plants are vascular plants that have no persistent woody stems above ground.

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Hickory

Hickory is a common name for trees composing the genus Carya, which includes around 18 species. Carya glabra and Hickory are Carya and edible nuts and seeds.

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Humidity

Humidity is the concentration of water vapor present in the air.

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Hybrid (biology)

In biology, a hybrid is the offspring resulting from combining the qualities of two organisms of different varieties, subspecies, species or genera through sexual reproduction.

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Hypogeal germination

Hypogeal germination (from Ancient Greek ὑπόγειος 'below ground', from ὑπό 'below' and γῆ 'earth, ground') is a botanical term indicating that the germination of a plant takes place below the ground.

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Insect

Insects (from Latin insectum) are hexapod invertebrates of the class Insecta.

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Iowa

Iowa is a doubly landlocked state in the upper Midwestern region of the United States.

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Juniperus virginiana

Juniperus virginiana, also known as eastern redcedar, red cedar, Virginian juniper, eastern juniper, red juniper, and other local names, is a species of juniper native to eastern North America from southeastern Canada to the Gulf of Mexico and east of the Great Plains. Carya glabra and Juniperus virginiana are flora of the Appalachian Mountains, trees of Northern America and trees of the Eastern United States.

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Kentucky

Kentucky, officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States.

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Lake Erie

Lake Erie (Lac Érié) is the fourth-largest lake by surface area of the five Great Lakes in North America and the eleventh-largest globally.

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Lake Ontario

Lake Ontario is one of the five Great Lakes of North America.

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Langley (unit)

The langley (Ly) is a unit of heat transmission, especially used to express the rate of solar radiation (or insolation) received by the earth.

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Latitude

In geography, latitude is a coordinate that specifies the north–south position of a point on the surface of the Earth or another celestial body.

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Leaf

A leaf (leaves) is a principal appendage of the stem of a vascular plant, usually borne laterally aboveground and specialized for photosynthesis.

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Liriodendron

Liriodendron is a genus of two species of characteristically large trees, deciduous over most of their populations, in the magnolia family (Magnoliaceae).

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Liriodendron tulipifera

Liriodendron tulipifera—known as the tulip tree, American tulip tree, tulipwood, tuliptree, tulip poplar, whitewood, fiddletree, lynn-tree, hickory-poplar, and yellow-poplar—is the North American representative of the two-species genus Liriodendron (the other member is Liriodendron chinense), and the tallest eastern hardwood. Carya glabra and Liriodendron tulipifera are flora of the Appalachian Mountains, trees of Northern America and trees of humid continental climate.

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Loess

A loess (from Löss) is a clastic, predominantly silt-sized sediment that is formed by the accumulation of wind-blown dust.

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Longhorn beetle

The longhorn beetles (Cerambycidae), also known as long-horned or longicorns (whose larvae are often referred to as roundheaded borers), are a large family of beetles, with over 35,000 species described.

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Lower Peninsula of Michigan

The Lower Peninsula of Michigan – also known as Lower Michigan – is the larger, southern and less elevated of the two major landmasses that make up the U.S. state of Michigan; the other being the Upper Peninsula, which is separated by the Straits of Mackinac.

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Mammal

A mammal is a vertebrate animal of the class Mammalia.

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Massachusetts

Massachusetts (script), officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States.

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Mesothermal

In climatology, the term mesothermal is used to refer to certain forms of climate found typically in the Earth's temperate zones.

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Metamorphic rock

Metamorphic rocks arise from the transformation of existing rock to new types of rock in a process called metamorphism.

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Michigan

Michigan is a state in the Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest region of the United States.

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Microthermal

In climatology, the term microthermal is used to denote the continental climates of Eurasia and North America.

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Mildew

Mildew is a form of fungus.

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Mississippi

Mississippi is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.

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Missouri

Missouri is a landlocked state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Mollisol

Mollisol is a soil type which has deep, high organic matter, nutrient-enriched surface soil (A horizon), typically between 60 and 80 cm in depth.

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Monoecy

Monoecy (adj. monoecious) is a sexual system in seed plants where separate male and female cones or flowers are present on the same plant.

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Mountain

A mountain is an elevated portion of the Earth's crust, generally with steep sides that show significant exposed bedrock.

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New York (state)

New York, also called New York State, is a state in the Northeastern United States.

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Niagara Peninsula

The Niagara Peninsula is an area of land lying between the southwestern shore of Lake Ontario and the northeastern shore of Lake Erie, in Ontario, Canada.

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North Carolina

North Carolina is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.

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Nut (fruit)

A nut is a fruit consisting of a hard or tough nutshell protecting a kernel which is usually edible. Carya glabra and nut (fruit) are edible nuts and seeds.

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Nyssa sylvatica

Nyssa sylvatica, commonly known as tupelo, black tupelo, blackgum or sour gum, is a medium-sized deciduous tree native to eastern North America from the coastal Northeastern United States and southern Ontario south to central Florida and eastern Texas, as well as Mexico. Carya glabra and Nyssa sylvatica are flora of the Appalachian Mountains, trees of Northern America, trees of humid continental climate and trees of the Eastern United States.

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Oak

An oak is a hardwood tree or shrub in the genus Quercus of the beech family.

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Oak–hickory forest

Oak–hickory forest is a type of North American forest ecosystem, and an ecoregion of the Temperate broadleaf and mixed forests Biome. Carya glabra and Oak–hickory forest are flora of the Appalachian Mountains.

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Ohio River

The Ohio River is a river in the United States.

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Ontario

Ontario is the southernmost province of Canada.

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Ornamental plant

Ornamental plants or garden plants are plants that are primarily grown for their beauty but also for qualities such as scent or how they shape physical space.

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Pear

Pears are fruits produced and consumed around the world, growing on a tree and harvested in late summer into mid-autumn.

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Pecan

The pecan (Carya illinoinensis) is a species of hickory native to the southern United States and northern Mexico in the region of the Mississippi River. Carya glabra and pecan are Carya, Crops originating from the United States, edible nuts and seeds and trees of Northern America.

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Peduncle (botany)

In botany, a peduncle is a stalk supporting an inflorescence or a solitary flower, or, after fecundation, an infructescence or a solitary fruit.

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Persimmon

The persimmon is the edible fruit of a number of species of trees in the genus Diospyros.

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Philip Miller

Philip Miller FRS (1691 – 18 December 1771) was an English botanist and gardener of Scottish descent.

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Phosphorus

Phosphorus is a chemical element; it has symbol P and atomic number 15.

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Phylloxera

Grape phylloxera is an insect pest of grapevines worldwide, originally native to eastern North America.

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Phylogenetic tree

A phylogenetic tree, phylogeny or evolutionary tree is a graphical representation which shows the evolutionary history between a set of species or taxa during a specific time.

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Piedmont (United States)

The Piedmont is a plateau region located in the Eastern United States.

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Pinus echinata

The shortleaf pine or Pinus echinata is a species of coniferous tree endemic to the United States. Carya glabra and Pinus echinata are flora of the Appalachian Mountains, trees of Northern America and trees of the Eastern United States.

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Pinus elliottii

Pinus elliottii, commonly known as slash pine,Family, P. P. (1990). Carya glabra and Pinus elliottii are trees of Northern America.

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Pinus rigida

Pinus rigida, the pitch pine, is a small-to-medium-sized pine. Carya glabra and Pinus rigida are flora of the Appalachian Mountains, trees of Northern America, trees of humid continental climate and trees of the Eastern United States.

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Pinus strobus

Pinus strobus, commonly called the eastern white pine, northern white pine, white pine, Weymouth pine (British), and soft pine is a large pine native to eastern North America. Carya glabra and Pinus strobus are hardwood forest plants and trees of Northern America.

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Pinus taeda

Pinus taeda, commonly known as loblolly pine, is one of several pines native to the Southeastern United States, from East Texas to Florida, and north to southern New Jersey. Carya glabra and Pinus taeda are trees of Northern America and trees of humid continental climate.

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Pinus virginiana

Pinus virginiana, the Virginia pine, scrub pine, Jersey pine, possum pine, is a medium-sized tree, often found on poorer soils from Long Island in southern New York south through the Appalachian Mountains to western Tennessee and Alabama. Carya glabra and Pinus virginiana are flora of the Appalachian Mountains, trees of Northern America and trees of the Eastern United States.

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Plant litter

Plant litter (also leaf litter, tree litter, soil litter, litterfall or duff) is dead plant material (such as leaves, bark, needles, twigs, and cladodes) that have fallen to the ground.

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Plant nursery

A nursery is a place where plants are propagated and grown to a desired size.

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Poaceae

Poaceae, also called Gramineae, is a large and nearly ubiquitous family of monocotyledonous flowering plants commonly known as grasses.

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Precambrian

The Precambrian (or Pre-Cambrian, sometimes abbreviated pC, or Cryptozoic) is the earliest part of Earth's history, set before the current Phanerozoic Eon.

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Precipitation

In meteorology, precipitation is any product of the condensation of atmospheric water vapor that falls from clouds due to gravitational pull.

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Protein

Proteins are large biomolecules and macromolecules that comprise one or more long chains of amino acid residues.

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Quaternary

The Quaternary is the current and most recent of the three periods of the Cenozoic Era in the geologic time scale of the International Commission on Stratigraphy (ICS).

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Quercus alba

Quercus alba, the white oak, is one of the preeminent hardwoods of eastern and central North America. Carya glabra and Quercus alba are hardwood forest plants, trees of Northern America and trees of humid continental climate.

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Quercus marilandica

Quercus marilandica, the blackjack oak, is a small oak, one of the red oak group Quercus sect. Carya glabra and Quercus marilandica are trees of Northern America and trees of the Eastern United States.

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Quercus montana

Quercus montana, the chestnut oak, is a species of oak in the white oak group, Quercus sect. Carya glabra and Quercus montana are flora of the Appalachian Mountains, hardwood forest plants, trees of Northern America and trees of the Eastern United States.

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Quercus rubra

Quercus rubra, the northern red oak, is an oak tree in the red oak group (Quercus section Lobatae). Carya glabra and Quercus rubra are trees of Northern America.

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Quercus stellata

Quercus stellata, the post oak or iron oak, is a North American species of oak in the white oak section. Carya glabra and Quercus stellata are trees of Northern America and trees of the Eastern United States.

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Quercus subg. Quercus

Quercus subgenus Quercus is one of the two subgenera into which the genus Quercus was divided in a 2017 classification (the other being subgenus ''Cerris'').

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Quercus velutina

Quercus velutina, the black oak, is a species of oak in the red oak group (Quercus sect. Lobatae), native and widespread in eastern and central North America. Carya glabra and Quercus velutina are hardwood forest plants, trees of Northern America and trees of humid continental climate.

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Rabbit

Rabbits are small mammals in the family Leporidae (which also includes the hares), which is in the order Lagomorpha (which also includes pikas).

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Raccoon

The raccoon (or, Procyon lotor), also spelled racoon and sometimes called the common raccoon or northern raccoon to distinguish it from the other species, is a mammal native to North America.

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Raceme

A raceme or racemoid is an unbranched, indeterminate type of inflorescence bearing flowers having short floral stalks along the shoots that bear the flowers.

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Rain

Rain is water droplets that have condensed from atmospheric water vapor and then fall under gravity.

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Regional Municipality of Halton

The Regional Municipality of Halton, or Halton Region, is a regional municipality in Ontario, Canada, located in the Golden Horseshoe of Southern Ontario.

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Root

In vascular plants, the roots are the organs of a plant that are modified to provide anchorage for the plant and take in water and nutrients into the plant body, which allows plants to grow taller and faster.

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Saprotrophic nutrition

Saprotrophic nutrition or lysotrophic nutrition is a process of chemoheterotrophic extracellular digestion involved in the processing of decayed (dead or waste) organic matter.

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Sassafras

Sassafras is a genus of three extant and one extinct species of deciduous trees in the family Lauraceae, native to eastern North America and eastern Asia.

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Sedimentary rock

Sedimentary rocks are types of rock that are formed by the accumulation or deposition of mineral or organic particles at Earth's surface, followed by cementation.

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Seed

In botany, a seed is a plant embryo and food reserve enclosed in a protective outer covering called a seed coat (testa).

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Shade tree

A shade tree is a large tree whose primary role is to provide shade in the surrounding environment due to its spreading canopy and crown, where it may give shelter from sunlight in the heat of the summer for people who seek recreational needs in urban parks and house yards, and thus, also protecting them from the sun's harmful UV rays.

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Shale

Shale is a fine-grained, clastic sedimentary rock formed from mud that is a mix of flakes of clay minerals (hydrous aluminium phyllosilicates, e.g. kaolin, Al2Si2O5(OH)4) and tiny fragments (silt-sized particles) of other minerals, especially quartz and calcite.

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Shrub

A shrub or bush is a small-to-medium-sized perennial woody plant.

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Snow

Snow comprises individual ice crystals that grow while suspended in the atmosphere—usually within clouds—and then fall, accumulating on the ground where they undergo further changes.

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Society of American Foresters

The Society of American Foresters (SAF) is a professional organization representing the forestry industry in the United States.

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Soil

Soil, also commonly referred to as earth or dirt, is a mixture of organic matter, minerals, gases, liquids, and organisms that together support the life of plants and soil organisms.

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Solar irradiance

Solar irradiance is the power per unit area (surface power density) received from the Sun in the form of electromagnetic radiation in the wavelength range of the measuring instrument.

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Songbird

A songbird is a bird belonging to the suborder Passeri of the perching birds (Passeriformes).

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Squirrel

Squirrels are members of the family Sciuridae, a family that includes small or medium-sized rodents.

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Stamen

The stamen (stamina or stamens) is the pollen-producing reproductive organ of a flower.

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Stratification (seeds)

In horticulture, stratification is a process of treating seeds to simulate natural conditions that the seeds must experience before germination can occur.

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Suburb

A suburb (more broadly suburban area) is an area within a metropolitan area which is predominantly residential and within commuting distance of a large city.

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Synonym (taxonomy)

The Botanical and Zoological Codes of nomenclature treat the concept of synonymy differently.

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Taproot

A taproot is a large, central, and dominant root from which other roots sprout laterally.

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Taxonomy (biology)

In biology, taxonomy is the scientific study of naming, defining (circumscribing) and classifying groups of biological organisms based on shared characteristics.

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Tennessee

Tennessee, officially the State of Tennessee, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States.

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Tilia americana

Tilia americana is a species of tree in the family Malvaceae, native to eastern North America, from southeast Manitoba east to New Brunswick, southwest to northeast Oklahoma, southeast to South Carolina, and west along the Niobrara River to Cherry County, Nebraska. Carya glabra and Tilia americana are flora of the Appalachian Mountains, trees of Northern America and trees of the Eastern United States.

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Till

Closeup of glacial till. Note that the larger grains (pebbles and gravel) in the till are completely surrounded by the matrix of finer material (silt and sand), and this characteristic, known as ''matrix support'', is diagnostic of till. Glacial till with tufts of grass Till or glacial till is unsorted glacial sediment.

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Tree

In botany, a tree is a perennial plant with an elongated stem, or trunk, usually supporting branches and leaves.

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Tree stump

After a tree has been cut and has fallen, the stump or tree stump is usually a small remaining portion of the trunk with the roots still in the ground.

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Trunk (botany)

In botany, the trunk (or bole) is the stem and main wooden axis of a tree, which is an important feature in tree identification, and which often differs markedly from the bottom of the trunk to the top, depending on the species.

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Twig

A twig is a thin, often short, branch of a tree or bush.

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Ultisol

Ultisol, commonly known as red clay soil, is one of twelve soil orders in the United States Department of Agriculture soil taxonomy.

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USDA soil taxonomy

USDA soil taxonomy (ST) developed by the United States Department of Agriculture and the National Cooperative Soil Survey provides an elaborate classification of soil types according to several parameters (most commonly their properties) and in several levels: Order, Suborder, Great Group, Subgroup, Family, and Series.

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Variety (botany)

In botanical nomenclature, variety (abbreviated var.; in varietas) is a taxonomic rank below that of species and subspecies, but above that of form.

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Virginia

Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains.

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West Virginia

West Virginia is a landlocked state in the Southern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.

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White-tailed deer

The white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus), also known commonly as the whitetail and the Virginia deer, is a medium-sized species of deer native to North America, Central America, and South America as far south as Peru and Bolivia, where it predominately inhabits high mountain terrains of the Andes.

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Wild turkey

The wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) is an upland game bird native to North America, one of two extant species of turkey and the heaviest member of the order Galliformes.

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Wildfire

A wildfire, forest fire, or a bushfire is an unplanned, uncontrolled and unpredictable fire in an area of combustible vegetation.

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Wood

Wood is a structural tissue found in the stems and roots of trees and other woody plants.

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Yellow-bellied sapsucker

The yellow-bellied sapsucker (Sphyrapicus varius) is a medium-sized woodpecker that breeds in Canada and the northeastern United States.

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See also

Carya

Crops originating from the United States

Hardwood forest plants

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carya_glabra

Also known as Pignut Hickory.

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