black locust; false acacia
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black locust; false acacia (Robinia pseudoacacia)
Also known as 刺槐. Different from 国槐 (Sophora japonica). The wood is hard and durable, often used for timber; flowers are an important nectar source for honey.
Lù路
biān边
zhòng种
le了
xǔ许
duō多
yáng洋
huái槐
，
chūn春
tiān天
kāi开
huā花
de的
shí时
hòu候
tè特
bié别
xiāng香
。
Many black locusts are planted along the road, and they smell especially fragrant when they bloom in spring.
Yáng洋
huái槐
mì蜜
shì是
zuì最
shòu受
huān欢
yíng迎
de的
fēng蜂
mì蜜
pǐn品
zhǒng种
zhī之
yī一
。
Black locust honey is one of the most popular varieties of honey.
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Zhè这
zhǒng种
mù木
cái材
shì是
yáng洋
huái槐
de的
，
fēi非
cháng常
jiān坚
yìng硬
nài耐
yòng用
。
This timber is from the black locust tree; it is very hard and durable.