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    GLEDITSIA TRIACANTHOS

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Tall usually spiny North American tree having small greenish-white flowers in drooping racemes followed by long twisting seed pods; yields very hard durable reddish-brown wood; introduced to temperate Old Worldplay

    Synonyms:

    Gleditsia triacanthos; honey locust

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Gleditsia triacanthos" is a kind of...):

    locust; locust tree (any of various hardwood trees of the family Leguminosae)

    Holonyms ("Gleditsia triacanthos" is a member of...):

    genus Gleditsia; Gleditsia (deciduous trees: honey locusts)

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