Shellbark hickory

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Nut
gptkbp:bark_color Thick
Gray to brown
Thick and shaggy
gptkbp:body_shape Round to oval
gptkbp:climate_adaptation Temperate climates
gptkbp:color Light brown to reddish-brown
gptkbp:colors Yellow to brown
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Shellbark_hickory
gptkbp:companion_plants Oak and maple
gptkbp:composed_of Straight grain
gptkbp:cooking_method Smoked meats
gptkbp:cultural_significance Used by Native Americans
gptkbp:disease_resistance Moderate
gptkbp:family gptkb:Juglandaceae
gptkbp:flower_color Greenish-yellow
gptkbp:flowering_season gptkb:Fall
gptkbp:fruit_type gptkb:Nut
gptkbp:growing_conditions Moist, well-drained soils
gptkbp:growth_form Upright
gptkbp:growth_rate Slow to moderate
gptkbp:hatching_time Slow
gptkbp:height up to 100 feet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shellbark hickory
gptkbp:ingredients Squirrels and other animals
gptkbp:landscape Shade tree
gptkbp:leaf_arrangement Pinnately compound
gptkbp:leaf_color Dark green
gptkbp:leaf_shape Deciduous tree
Low maintenance
Strength and endurance
Elliptical to ovate
Tall and straight
gptkbp:lifespan Up to 300 years
gptkbp:native_range Eastern United States
gptkbp:nut_description Sweet and edible
gptkbp:nut_harvest_method Hand harvesting
gptkbp:nut_harvest_time Late summer to fall
gptkbp:nut_shell_thickness Thick shell
gptkbp:nutritional_value Large
gptkbp:pests gptkb:Hickory_bark_beetle
gptkbp:pollinators Wind-pollinated
gptkbp:root_system Deep taproot
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Carya_laciniosa
gptkbp:seed_dispersal By gravity and animals
gptkbp:soil_type Loamy soils
gptkbp:taste Sweet and rich
gptkbp:tree_adaptability Adaptable to various soils
gptkbp:tree_ecology Supports diverse wildlife
gptkbp:tree_foliage Green leaves
gptkbp:tree_habitat Forests and woodlands
gptkbp:tree_height_at_maturity 70 to 100 feet
gptkbp:tree_propagation By seed or grafting
gptkbp:tree_shade Provides good shade.
gptkbp:wildlife Attracts squirrels and birds
gptkbp:wood_uses High density
Tool handles
Furniture and flooring
Very strong
Carving and cabinetry
Structural lumber
gptkbp:zone Zones 5 to 9
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Carya_laciniosa
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6