Origin: Southeastern North America
Family: Fabaceae
English name: Black locust
French name: Acacia
Italian name: Acacia
Spanish name: Robinia
Description
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This is considered an invasive species in some areas. The wood is extremely hard, resistant to rot and durable, making it prized for furniture, flooring, panelling, fence posts and small watercraft. Black locust is highly valued as firewood for wood-burning stoves. |
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