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CLAMMY LOCUST
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Dictionary entry overview: What does clammy locust mean?
• CLAMMY LOCUST (noun)
The noun CLAMMY LOCUST has 1 sense:
1. small rough-barked locust of southeastern United States having racemes of pink flowers and glutinous branches and seeds
Familiarity information: CLAMMY LOCUST used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small rough-barked locust of southeastern United States having racemes of pink flowers and glutinous branches and seeds
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
clammy locust; Robinia viscosa
Hypernyms ("clammy locust" is a kind of...):
locust; locust tree (any of various hardwood trees of the family Leguminosae)
Holonyms ("clammy locust" is a member of...):
genus Robinia; Robinia (deciduous flowering trees and shrubs)
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