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Carya cathayensis (Carya cathayensis)

Description

Carya cathayensis (Chinese: 山核桃) (common name Chinese hickory) is a species of hickory native to China. Peeled and roasted nuts, known as 山核桃仁, are a well-known specialty of Hangzhou.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Fagales

            • Family: Juglandaceae

              • Genus: Carya