pignut
The edible tuber of , native to western Europe.
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The edible tuber of , native to western Europe.
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Pelleted food for pigs.
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(US) Any of various types of hickory or their fruits; a hognut.
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(UK) A tuberous plant of family ().
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A folk name used in different regions for several unrelated plants whose seeds or roots were associated with hog forage. In parts of America it refers to the pignut hickory (Carya glabra); in Britain it can mean black cumin (Nigella sativa) or the edible root of hogweed. The name signals a plant considered food for pigs rather than people, though many are edible by humans too.
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(US) A pignut or hickory tree ( of family ).