locust tree
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A carob treeA carob tree (Ceratonia siliqua).
Значение
значений: 4A carob tree (Ceratonia siliqua).
Any of a number of similar looking trees in the genera Gleditsia and Robinia.
A honey locust (Gleditsia triacanthos), a leguminous tree with pods having a sweet, edible pulp.
A black locust (Robinia pseudoacacia), a leguminous tree with toxic pods, but useful for making honey.
(нечастое)An African locust bean tree (Parkia biglobosa).
Ещё определения
- any of various hardwood trees of the family Leguminosae
Происхождение
Named after the "locusts" said to have been eaten by John the Baptist, based on the theoryNamed after the "locusts" said to have been eaten by John the Baptist, based on the theory that they were really carob pods.
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Формы
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Синонимы
синонимов: 1Близкие по смыслу
- any of various hardwood trees of the family Leguminosae:locust