hognut

English

Etymology

hog + nut

Noun

hognut (plural hognuts)

  1. (US) A pignut or hickory tree (Carya glabra of family Juglandaceae).
  2. (UK) 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.

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