Plant
- Medium to large tree
- Up to 60' tall
Twig
- Alternate compound leaves
Bark
- Deeply ridged when mature
Leaf
- 2-5" long
- Alternate, compound
- 5-9 ovate leaflets with smooth edges
Flower
Fruit
- Green husk surrounds the nut
- Husk naturally splits at ripening to release the nut
Seed
- Edible nut encased by hard, wrinkled shell
