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Black Locust ( Robina pseudoacacia L.)

The Black Locust (Robinia pseudoacacia) is a medium-sized tree that can grow up to 80 feet tall. It thrives in sandy or rocky soil and is typically found in fields and open areas. Its leaves are pinnately compound, measuring 6 to 12 inches long, with 7 to 19 paired leaflets per stem. The bark is rough, light gray, and deeply furrowed. This tree serves as a vital food source for white-tailed deer and wild turkey, while providing shelter for species like the black rat snake and eastern gray squirrel. Additionally, its wood is commonly used for fencing.

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Black Locust ( Robina pseudoacacia L.)

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  1. Black Locust(Robinapseudoacacia L.) By: Marquise Smalls Donte’ Smithson

  2. Interesting Facts • Medium sized tree • Grows up to 80 ft. tall • Prefer sandy or rocky soil • Found in fields and open areas • An entire leaf is 6 to 12 inches long

  3. Bark • Rough • Light gray with deep furrows

  4. Leaves • Pinnately compound leaves • One leaf (7-19) leaflets on one main stem • Leaflets are always paired

  5. Organisms uses • Food source for white-tailed deer and wild turkey • Black rat snake and eastern gray squirrel use this tree for shelter

  6. Poem Leaflets Compound Green Breathing Providing Spacing Growing Shelter Food Life Peace Rough Light Gray Rocky

  7. What we like about our tree? • Fences are products of the black locust tree

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