English > genus Robinia: 1 sense > noun 1, plantMeaning | deciduous flowering ... / flowering trees and shrubs. |
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Synonym | Robinia |
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Member of | Papilionoideae, subfamily Papilionoideae | Alternative name used in some classification systems for the family Papilionaceae |
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Members | black locust, yellow locust, Robinia pseudoacacia | large thorny tree of eastern and central United States having pinnately compound leaves and drooping racemes of white flowers |
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bristly locust, rose acacia, moss locust, Robinia hispida | large shrub or small tree of the eastern United States having bristly stems and large clusters of pink flowers |
clammy locust, Robinia viscosa | small rough-barked locust of southeastern United States having racemes of pink flowers and glutinous branches and seeds |
Broader | rosid dicot genus | A genus of dicotyledonous plants |
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Spanish | género robinia, genus robinia, robinia |
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Catalan | genus robinia, robinia, Robínia |
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