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61Honey locust — Honey Hon ey (h[u^]n [y^]), n. [OE. honi, huni, AS. hunig; akin to OS. honeg, D. & G. honig, OHG. honag, honang, Icel. hunang, Sw. h[*a]ning, Dan. honning, cf. Gr. ko nis dust, Skr. ka[.n]a grain.] 1. A sweet viscid fluid, esp. that collected by… …
62New Mexican locust — Taxobox name = New Mexican Locust image width = 260px regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Fabales familia = Fabaceae subfamilia = Faboideae tribus = Robinieae genus = Robinia species = R. neomexicana binomial …
63moss locust — noun large shrub or small tree of the eastern United States having bristly stems and large clusters of pink flowers • Syn: ↑bristly locust, ↑rose acacia, ↑Robinia hispida • Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑bush • Member Holonyms: ↑ …
64Texas Honey locust — Taxobox name = Texas Honey locust image width = 250px image caption = Foliage regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Fabales familia = Fabaceae subfamilia = Caesalpinioideae genus = Gleditsia species = G. × texana …
65Water locust — The tree species Gleditsia aquatica is commonly called water locust, after its habitat of river swamps and slough margins.External links* [http://www.cirrusimage.com/tree water locust.htm Water Locust Gleditsia aquatica ] Diagnostic photographs… …
66black locust — 1. Also called false acacia, yellow locust. a North American tree, Robinia pseudoacacia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and clusters of fragrant white flowers. 2. See honey locust. [1780 90, Amer.] * * * …
67bristly locust — noun large shrub or small tree of the eastern United States having bristly stems and large clusters of pink flowers • Syn: ↑rose acacia, ↑moss locust, ↑Robinia hispida • Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑bush • Member Holonyms: ↑ …
68Water locust — Wa ter lo cust (Bot.) A thorny leguminous tree ({Gleditschia monosperma}) which grows in the swamps of the Mississippi valley. [1913 Webster] …
69water locust — a spiny tree, Gleditsia aquatica, of the legume family, native to the southeastern coastal U.S., having pinnate leaves, greenish yellow, bell shaped flowers, and long stalked, thin pods. Also called swamp locust. [1800 10, Amer.] * * * …
70honey locust — /ˈhʌni loʊkəst/ (say hunee lohkuhst) noun 1. Also, locust. a tree, Gleditsia triacanthos, of North America, having pods with a sweet pulp. 2. → honey mesquite. 3. any of various other trees, usually having either sweet pods or durable timber …
