Carob-tree

  • 31Honey locust tree — Locust tree Lo cust tree . [Etymol. uncertain.] (Bot.) A large North American tree of the genus {Robinia} ({Robinia Pseudacacia}), producing large slender racemes of white, fragrant, papilionaceous flowers, and often cultivated as an ornamental… …

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  • 32Locust tree — Lo cust tree . [Etymol. uncertain.] (Bot.) A large North American tree of the genus {Robinia} ({Robinia Pseudacacia}), producing large slender racemes of white, fragrant, papilionaceous flowers, and often cultivated as an ornamental tree. In… …

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  • 33Water locust tree — Locust tree Lo cust tree . [Etymol. uncertain.] (Bot.) A large North American tree of the genus {Robinia} ({Robinia Pseudacacia}), producing large slender racemes of white, fragrant, papilionaceous flowers, and often cultivated as an ornamental… …

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  • 34Locust tree — can mean:* Any of a number of tree species in the genera Gleditsia or Robinia * Honey locust, a leguminous tree with pods having a sweet, edible pulp * Black locust, a leguminous tree with toxic pods but useful for making honey * Or less commonly …

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  • 35bean tree — /ˈbin tri/ (say been tree) noun any of several trees bearing pods resembling those of a bean, as the catalpa and the carob tree …

  • 36bean-tree —   n. Australian chestnut tree; carob tree …

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  • 37bean tree — 1. any of several trees bearing pods resembling those of a bean, as the catalpa and the carob tree. 2. the laburnum, Laburnum anagyroides. [1610 20] * * * …

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  • 38locust tree — noun any of various hardwood trees of the family Leguminosae • Syn: ↑locust • Hypernyms: ↑tree • Hyponyms: ↑courbaril, ↑Hymenaea courbaril, ↑water locust, ↑ …

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  • 39Bean Tree — is a name used in different parts of the world for various trees that carry their seeds in large pods. Examples include:*Carob *Catalpa * Cassia brewsteri * Cassia tomentella * Erythrina verspertilio from Australia. Also called the Bat s Wing… …

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  • 40bean tree — ☆ bean tree n. any of various trees, as the catalpa or carob, bearing podlike fruit …

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