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BRISTLY LOCUST
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Large shrub or small tree of the eastern United States having bristly stems and large clusters of pink flowers
Synonyms:
bristly locust; moss locust; Robinia hispida; rose acacia
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("bristly locust" is a kind of...):
bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)
Holonyms ("bristly locust" is a member of...):
genus Robinia; Robinia (deciduous flowering trees and shrubs)