Honey Locust Definition
noun
Any of several trees of the genus Gleditsia of the pea family, especially G. triacanthos of eastern North America, which has pinnately compound leaves, large twisted pods with a sweet pulp, and usually thorns on the trunk and branches.
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Synonyms:
- Gleditsia triacanthos
Other Word Forms of Honey Locust
Noun
Singular:
honey locust
Plural:
honey-locusts
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