mockernut
/ˈmɒkənʌt/US
noun
A North American hickory, Carya tomentosa (more fully mockernut hickory).
Origin
Early 19th century; earliest use found in François André Michaux (1770–1855). From mocker + nut, probably so called from the small size of the kernel.
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