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Gleditsia triacanthos / Gleditsia sinensis - Honey Locust / Chinese Honey Locust

Posted by THOMAS DECOSTE on Nov 25, 2018

Here is a snippet from Adam's Blog. Click the link at the bottom to read it all. Reference links are provided by the author. Gleditsia is a legume tree, very characteristic for its turfs of thorns growing straight from the trunk and branches of the tree, but there are thornless cultivars (Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis) as well. This tree genus can be found as a part of wild flora in many regions of south and east of Asia, both Americas and Africa. Like with many other plants, botanists that have been pioneering Linneus binomial system, have left big mess in...