... greenish-yellow, very durable wood, and on old trees very rough bark with long, deep furrows. Native; Pennsylvania, west and south, and extensively planted and naturalized throughout. A number ... appearing before the leaves, and shaped like pea-blossoms. Fruit pea-like pods, remaining on the tree throughout the year. Wood hard, heavy, and beautifully blotched or waved with black, green, and ... extensively, and the pod is very short and rounded. G. sinénsis. 3. Gledítschia sinénsis, Lam. (Chinese Honey-locust.) A tree with stouter and more conical thorns, broader and more oval...