Parkinsonia aculeata

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Scientific Names



Read about Parkinsonia aculeata in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Parkinsonia aculeata, Linn. Jerusalem Thorn. Small glabrous tree, up to 10 ft. tall, the slender zigzag branches often pendulous: lvs. 8-16 in. long, with spiny petioles 1/2-l in. long; lfts. numerous, very small, distant, linear to linear-oblanceolate, ,' 1/2-4 in. long, inequilateral, on slender petioles; rachis winged, 1/2-1 1/2 ft- long: racemes slender, axillary, 3-6 in.long; fls. fragrant, pendulous; calyx glabrous, tube very short, lobes oblong, reflexed, exceeding the tube; petals yellow, 3/8-5/8 in. long, blades suborbicular or oval, longer than the claws; stamens and ovary pubescent: pods narrow, 2-4 in. long, constricted between the seeds; seeds oblong. Probably Trop. Amer. S.S. 3:131.

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