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.

Anagrams

• hotgun, hutong, nought