moss locust

noun

rose-acacia (Robinia hispida)

Similar
bristly locustrose acaciaRobinia hispida

Meanings

nounmoss locust (plural moss locusts)

plural moss locusts

  1. rose-acacia (Robinia hispida)

Synonyms & antonyms

nounlarge shrub or small tree of the eastern United States having bristly stems and large clusters of pink flowers

Similar
bristly locustrose acaciaRobinia hispida
Broader
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moss locust. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/moss%20locust

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “moss locust,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/moss%20locust.

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