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What does a locust tree look like?

Plant characteristics of Sophora japonica

Sophora japonica is a butterfly family plant, also known as Sophora japonica, Sophora japonica and Sophora japonica. Originally from China, it is mostly planted in Liaoning, Guangdong, Shandong and other provinces.

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The bark of Sophora japonica is grayish brown with longitudinal cracks. The branches of the current year are green and pinnately compound, and the leaf axis is initially pubescent and then falls off. The petiole is swollen at the base, wrapping the bud.

Morphological characteristics of Sophora japonica leaves: Sophora japonica leaves are pinnately compound, with hairy leaf axis, elliptic base, sparsely pubescent, tapering at the top and grayish white below.

Appearance of Sophora japonica seeds: Sophora japonica pods are fleshy, beaded, 2.5-5 cm long, hairless and will not crack; Kidney-shaped seeds 1-6.

Appearance of Sophora flavescens: Sophora flavescens is cylindrical, with yellow or yellowish brown surface, yellow-white cross section and mostly woody parts. Slight gas and bitter taste.

Sentences describing Sophora japonica

Every day in summer, the locust tree is dark green, like a huge green umbrella in the sun.

Big Sophora japonica trees hold wide green umbrellas high, one after another to form green forest belts, which are arranged in a straight line beside the sidewalks on both sides of the street.

Appreciation of Sophora japonica pictures