locust tree

Senso (Inglese)

1. A carob tree (Ceratonia siliqua).
2. Any of a number of similar looking trees in the genera Gleditsia and Robinia.
3. Any of a number of similar looking trees in the genera Gleditsia and Robinia.
4. An African locust bean tree (Parkia biglobosa).

Concetti

robinia

sinonimi

locust

black locust

bristly locust

moss locust

rose acacia

yellow locust

common locust

false acacia

Traduzioni

χαρουπιά

néré

Parkia biglobosa

nèrè

acacia falsa

gewöhnliche Robinie

Silberregen

unechter Akazienbaum

acacia

caroube

criquet

locuste

robinier

faux acacia

robinier faux-acacia

Etimologia (Inglese)

Named after the "locusts" said to have been eaten by John the Baptist, based on the theory that they were really carob pods.