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Honey Locust
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leguminous deciduous tree (Gleditsia triacanthos) of the family Leguminosae ( family), ...

 


Honey Locust
Scientific Name: Gleditsia triacanthos L.
Synonym:
Family: Fabaceae ...

15. Honey Locust
(Gleditsia triacanthos f. inermis)
Other Common Names: Thornless Honeylocust
Family: Leguminosae ...

HONEY LOCUST
Honey Locust. By Ralph Kreider. 1981 #1, p 5
HONG KONG ...

Honey locust grows in the wild from Pennsylvania to Iowa and south to Georgia and Texas. In the landscape, this large, spreading, deciduous tree is valuable for its elegant form and pinnate, ferny leaves that cast a dappled shade.

Honey locust (Gleditsia triacanthos, pea family) has been implicated in causing similar toxic signs, but the information on this is not clear.

Honey locust (Gleditsia triacanthos) is of most concern in south-eastern Queensland, where it is listed among the top 100 most invasive plant species.

Honey Locust (Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis)
Hophornbeam, Eastern, American hophornbeam, ironwood (Ostrya virginiana)
Hornbeam (Carpinus) ...

Skyline Thornless Honey Locust [English]: Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis 'Skyline'
Skyline White Ash [English]: Fraxinus americana 'Skycole'
Skyline White Pansy [English]: Viola x wittrockiana 'Skyline White' ...

Honey locust Gleditsia triacanthos L. (Category 2) (Excluding sterile cultivars)
Horsetail tree Casuarina equisetifolia L. (Category 2) (Not for use in dune stabilisation)
Imbricate cactus Opuntia imbricata (Haw.) DC. (Category 1) ...

Honey locust (Gleditsia triacanthos)
Honeysuckle (Lonicera species)
Hop hornbeam (Ostrya virginiana)
Hop (Humulus lupulus)
Horehound (Marrubium vulgare)
Hornbeam (Carpinus species)
Hornwort, coontail (Ceratophyllum demersum) ...

In 1973 there were five specimens on Galvez Street in the lawn southeast of Frost Amphitheater behind a group of honey locusts (Gleditsia triacanthos); only one of the trees had bread.

Honey Locust (Gleditsia triacanthos)
Virginia Creeper (Parthenocissus quinquefolia)
White Spruce (Picea glauca)
Colorado Blue Spruce (P. pungens)
Mugo Pine (Pinus mugo)
Austrian Pine (Pinus nigra) ...

Gleditsia triacanthos
Honey locust
Fabaceae Family
Compiled by the Master Gardeners
of the University of Arizona Pima County Cooperative Extension.

Acacia, Acacia
Caesalpinia, Brazilwood etc.
Gleditsia, Honey locust etc.
Laburnum, Laburnum
Robinia, Black locust etc.

*Diospyros virginiana - Persimmon
Gleditsia triacanthos - Honey Locust
Magnolia macrophylla - Bigleaf Magnolia
*Nyssa aquatica - Water Tupelo
*Nyssa sylvatica - Black Gum
*Quercus laurifolia - Laurel Oak ...

High overhead shade from deep-rooting hardwood trees is ideal. In the Midwest honey locusts are especially desirable as an overhead cover for rhododendrons.

Bonner, F.T., M.S. Hooda, D.P. Singh. 1992. Moisture determination on seeds of honey locust and mimosa. Tree Plant Note, USDA Forest Service 43(3):72-75.

Medical Uses: The Cherokee treated whooping cough with a tea from the leaves along with the bark of Honey Locust (Gleditsia triacanthos).(Hamel/Chiltoskey) ...

THORN
A thorn is a sharp, modified stem. Thorns have a stem-like vascular structure. The honey locust plant has thorns.

Acacia de tres espinas (castellano), Acacia negra (castellano), Caesalpinaceae (familia), Espina de Cristo (castellano), Espinheiro da Virginia (gallego y/o portugués), Gleditsia amorphoides (sinónimo), Gleditsia ferox (sinónimo), Honey Locust ...

See also: Locust, Green, Gleditsia triacanthos, May, Evergreen

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