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black locust

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Also known as: Robinia pseudoacacia, false acacia, yellow locust

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In locust
…cultivated as ornamentals, especially the black locust (Robinia pseudoacacia), often called false acacia, or yellow locust. A number of species are also useful for erosion control and as timber trees.
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