parkinsonia_aculeata | ||
1. | [ noun ] (botany) 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 | |
Synonyms: | horsebean Jerusalem_thorn | |
Related terms: | shrub Parkinsonia | |
Similar spelling: |
Parkinsonia_florida Parkinson's_disease |