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jerusalem thorn


  • n  thorny Eurasian shrub with dry woody winged fruit
  • n  spiny tree having dark red edible fruits
  • n  large shrub or shrubby tree having sharp spines and pinnate leaves with small deciduous leaflets and sweet-scented racemose yellow-orange flowers; grown as ornamentals or hedging or emergency food for livestock; tropical America but naturalized in southern United States
  • n  East Indian spiny tree having twice-pinnate leaves and yellow flowers followed by flat pods; source of black catechu

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