black locust

== English == === Noun === black locust (plural black locusts) A tree, Robinia pseudoacacia, in the subfamily Faboideae of the pea family Fabaceae, native to the southeastern United States, but widely planted and naturalized elsewhere in temperate North America, Europe and Asia; considered an invasive species in some areas. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see black,‎ locust. ==== Synonyms ==== (Robinia pseudoacacia): false acacia, yellow locust ==== Translations ==== === References === Robinia pseudoacacia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Robinia pseudoacacia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Robinia pseudoacacia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons black locust at USDA Plants database