Most of the uplands consisted of cleared farmland with patches of brush and nut-bearing trees around scattered farmsteads. ❋ W. Michael Gear (2011)
Sunlight is the priority for mature, nut-bearing trees. ❋ Unknown (2007)
Walnuts, hazelnuts, chestnuts, and pine nuts all have both Old World and New World species, because nut-bearing trees have been around a lot longer than the other food plants, long enough that they existed before North America and Europe split apart some 60 million years ago. ❋ Harold McGee (2004)
A story goes that once in the twilight undergrowth of a forest of nut-bearing trees a number of little purblind creatures wandered, singing for nuts. ❋ Unknown (2004)
Look for eastern chipmunks—in mature forests of birch, maple, and nut-bearing trees. ❋ Janine M. Benyus (1989)
Another is the importance of our forests, and especially the value of the native nut-bearing trees. ❋ Unknown (N/A)
_ Its object shall be the promotion of interest in nut-bearing plants, their products and their culture. ❋ Unknown (N/A)
With a wonderful highway system thus established, beautifully adorned by the state with nut-bearing and other trees, the roads of Michigan should become a great attraction in which our citizens would not only have a just pride, but serve as a model of excellence for the whole nation to imitate. ❋ Unknown (N/A)
MORRIS: It seems to me we ought to talk more about the nut-bearing pines in the landscape, because where you are planting pine trees, you might as well plant the nut-bearing kind as the others; they are just as beautiful, and you combine the Greek idea of beauty and utility. ❋ Unknown (N/A)
I believe that the moment is opportune for advocating an effort to cultivate all kinds of edible and otherwise useful nut-bearing trees and shrubs adapted to the soil and climate of the United States, thereby inaugurating a great, permanent and far-reaching industry. ❋ Unknown (N/A)
The preservation in this country of the chestnut as a nut-bearing tree appears assured in view of the progress already made and it should not be too much to hope that resistant strains of the timber type may yet be developed by systematic breeding experiments. ❋ Unknown (N/A)
In the dissemination of these interesting nut-bearing trees I am safe in saying I have visited hundreds of them and mostly single trees of very little importance. ❋ Unknown (N/A)
They serve as a source of food if nut-bearing or sugar-producing trees are used. ❋ Unknown (N/A)
To an Eastern person it seems strange to see nut-bearing trees cultivated in orchards; though profitable, this method does away with the pleasures of nutting parties. ❋ Helen Elliott Bandini (N/A)
[Cooped] upon my jockstrap, my [bear nuts] were quite moist.
I was going to lick his balls but they were bear nuts and I didn’t want to gag [on a loose] hair. ❋ Dick Onchin (2020)
