Jerusalem thorn, n.
East Indian spiny tree having twice-pinnate leaves and yellow flowers followed by flat pods; source of black catechu
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Acacia catechu Jerusalem thorn catechu
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large shrub or shrubby tree having sharp spines and pinnate leaves with small deciduous leaflets and sweet-scented racemose yellow-orange flowers; grown as ornamentals or hedging or emergency food for livestock; tropical America but naturalized in southern United States
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Jerusalem thorn Parkinsonia aculeata horsebean
spiny tree having dark red edible fruits
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Christ's-thorn Jerusalem thorn Ziziphus jujuba jujube jujube bush
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thorny Eurasian shrub with dry woody winged fruit
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Christ's-thorn Jerusalem thorn Paliurus spina-christi