Algarrobo

( Algarrobo Bush Bean )
Rare, white bean with thunderbird design from Columbia. Compact, 2 foot bush, 90 days to maturity.

Algarrobo negro wood is used in making furniture and barrels. High in tannin, it has been employed for leather tanning since the colonial era.

Algarrobo, Arbor De Lluvia, Campano, Carabeli, Carreto, Cenicero, Couji, Dormilon, Lara, Saman, Urero, Zaman, Zarza
Description
Subfamily Mimosoideae ...

algaroba, algarrobo, Cloncurry prickle bush, kiawe, mesquite
Family
Fabaceae: sub-family Mimosoideae (New South Wales)Leguminosae (South Australia)Mimosaceae (Queensland, the ACT, Victoria, Tasmania, Western Australia and the Northern Territory) ...

Algarrobo - Ceratonia siliqua
Algazul - Mesembryanthemum crystallinus
Algodón - Gossypium herbaceum
Algodón de seda - Calotropis gigantea
Algodonero - Gossypium herbaceum
Algodonosa - Diotis maritima
Alharma - Peganum harmala ...

Prosopis nigra (Algarrobo Negro)
Prosopis pubescens (Screwbean Mesquite)
Prosopis velutina (Velvet Mesquite, Arizona Mesquite)
Psoralea pinnata (Blue Pea)
Psorothamnus spinosus (Smoke Tree)
Robinia ambigua
Robinia neomexicana (New Mexico Locust) ...

See also: Medic, Japonica, Bean, Vine, Viola