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A thorny leguminous tree (Gleditschia monosperma) which grows in the swamps of the Mississippi valley.
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- A thorny leguminous tree (Gleditschia monosperma) which grows in the swamps of the Mississippi valley.
- n. honey locust of swamps and bottomlands of southern United States having short oval pods; yields dark heavy wood
- A thorny leguminous tree (Gleditschia monosperma) which grows in the swamps of the Mississippi valley.
- A thorny leguminous tree (Gleditschia monosperma) which growsin the swamps of the Mississippi valley.