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robinia

Pronunciation: /rəˈbɪnɪə/

Definition of robinia

noun

  • a North American tree or shrub of a genus that includes the false acacia.
    • Genus Robinia, family Leguminosae

Origin:

modern Latin, named after Jean and Vespasien Robin, 17th-century French gardeners to the royal family in Paris