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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- (Bot.) A thorny leguminous tree (
Gleditschia monosperma ) which grows in the swamps of the Mississippi valley.
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- noun Gleditsia aquatica, a
tree found inswamps .
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- noun honey locust of swamps and bottomlands of southern United States having short oval pods; yields dark heavy wood
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