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with … twigs=red-brown, zig-zag from leaf scar to leaf scar; bark=smooth with light-colored horizontal lenticelshoney locust Gleditsia triacanthos pod length >10 cm (>4 in); leaf scar sunken, with two buds, one above the otherKentucky coffeetree Gymnocladus dioicus
tree=flat top; pods=long-taperedmimosa silk tree Albizia julibrissin
leaf scar surrounds winter budKentucky yellowwood Cladrastis kentukea leaf scar does not surround winter bud; bark contains many flower budseastern redbud Cercis canadensis
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🌳︎ broadleaf 🍃︎ branches, ╟ alternate, list of attributes, no catkins, no thorns eastern redbud Cercis canadensis Kentucky yellowwood Cladrastis kentukea honey locust Gleditsia triacanthos Kentucky coffeetree Gymnocladus dioicus yellow sweet clover Melilotus officinalis