Meaning & use
honeylocust
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A thorny deciduous tree native to North America, valued for its fine-textured leaves and light shade, and often planted along streets.
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Rows of honeylocust trees lined the new suburban street, chosen for their fast growth.
The honeylocust produces long, twisted seed pods that hang from its branches in fall.
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Thornless honeylocust cultivars are especially popular in landscaping because they grow quickly and cast light, dappled shade.
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