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Robinia
(redirected from False Acacia)

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Robinia 

(locust), a genus of deciduous trees and shrubs of the family Leguminosae. The stipules are spiny, and the compound leaves are oddly pinnate. The white, pink, and red flowers are in racemes. There are approximately 20 species, distributed mainly in North and Central America. Seven species are cultivated in the USSR. Particularly widespread is the black locust (R. pseudoacacia).



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Since the terminal enjoys peat moss soil (the soil devoid of microbes), it is predicted that exports of false acacia, rose, cactus and other kinds of plants to European countries will increase from $1 million to tens of millions, Head of Flower and Plants Exporters Union in Mazandaran Province said.
Robinia pseudoacacia `Frisia' - false acacia with eye-catching yellow leaves.
Still, the common names of the tree in North America include acacia and false acacia.
 
 
 
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