Burton is a cultivar of hican (nut or tree), a cross between hickory and pecan, species of the genus Carya. Burton nuts have a unique, yet very pleasing hickory flavor indicative of hickory trees. [1] Hickory-pecan hybrids are often unproductive.[citation needed]

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  1. ^ "Burton". Society of Ontario Nut Growers. Retrieved 2009-03-02.