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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

Black locust in English is the name of a plant defined with Robinia pseudoacacia in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Robinia pseudoacacia var. semperflorens Carrière (among others).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Hereditas (Beijing) (1985)
· Regnum Vegetabile, or ‘a Series of Handbooks for the Use of Plant Taxonomists and Plant Geographers’ (1993)
· Contributions from the United States National Herbarium (1909)
· Phytologia (1971)
· Circ. U. S. D. A. (1936)
· Poisonous Plants in Britain and Their Effects on Animals and Man. (1984)

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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.

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