Gleditsia triacanthos, Honey locust - Seeds - plants - dried herbs

Common names: Honey locust, Thorny locust

Botanical name & synonyms: Gleditsia triacanthos, Acacia americana, Acacia inermis, Acacia laevis, Acacia triacanthos, Caesalpiniodes triacanthum, Gleditschia triacanthos, Gleditsia brachycarpa, Gleditsia bujotii, Gleditsia elegans, Gleditsia flava, Gleditsia heterophylla, Gleditsia horrida, Gleditsia inermis, Gleditsia laevis, Gleditsia latifolia, Gleditsia latisilique, Gleditsia meliloba, Gleditsia micracantha, Gleditsia polysperma, Gleditsia spinosa, Melilobus heterophyla, Vachellia villaregalis

Family: Legume, pea, bean (Fabaceae, Leguminosae)

• native to central North America
  

• deciduous tree
  

• 20 to 30m
  

• weight of 1 000 seeds = 200 gram