Description
Carya ovata
The Shagbark Hickory is a large, deciduous tree known for its distinctive, peeling bark that shags off in long, thin strips. Native to North America, it produces sweet, edible nuts that are prized by both humans and wildlife. The tree thrives in well-drained, fertile soils and is commonly found in forests. The Shagbark Hickory wood is strong, durable, and often used for furniture, tool handles, and firewood. Its unique bark and valuable nuts make it a favorite among nature enthusiasts and gardeners.
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