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black locust
black locustn. A deciduous tree (Robinia pseudoacacia) of the pea family, native chiefly to the southeast United States but widely naturalized, having pinnately compound leaves, hanging clusters of fragrant, creamy-white flowers, flat brown pods, and strong wood.black′ lo′cust n. a North American tree, Robinia pseudoacacia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and clusters of fragrant white flowers. [1780–90, Amer.] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | black locust - strong stiff wood of a black-locust tree; very resistant to decayRobinia pseudoacacia, yellow locust, black locust - large thorny tree of eastern and central United States having pinnately compound leaves and drooping racemes of white flowers; widely naturalized in many varieties in temperate regionswood - the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees | | 2. | black locust - large thorny tree of eastern and central United States having pinnately compound leaves and drooping racemes of white flowers; widely naturalized in many varieties in temperate regionsRobinia pseudoacacia, yellow locustlocust tree, locust - any of various hardwood trees of the family Leguminosaegenus Robinia, Robinia - deciduous flowering trees and shrubsblack locust - strong stiff wood of a black-locust tree; very resistant to decay |
black locust
black locust: see locustlocust, in botany, any species of the genus Robinia, deciduous trees or shrubs of the family Leguminosae (pulse family) native to the United States and Mexico. The locusts have pendent clusters of flowers similar to the sweet pea; these are very fragrant in the black, or ..... Click the link for more information. .Black Locust (in Russian, white acacia), false acacia {Robinia pseudpacacia), a tree of the family Leguminosae, often grown in the south of the USSR. locust, black locust, red locustWood of the locust tree; coarse-grained, strong, hard, decay-resistant, and durable; used in construction, esp. for posts.black locust Related to black locust: honey locustSynonyms for black locustnoun strong stiff wood of a black-locust treeRelated Words- Robinia pseudoacacia
- yellow locust
- black locust
- wood
noun large thorny tree of eastern and central United States having pinnately compound leaves and drooping racemes of white flowersSynonyms- Robinia pseudoacacia
- yellow locust
Related Words- locust tree
- locust
- genus Robinia
- Robinia
- black locust
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