Parkinsonia aculeata

Noun

1.

Parkinsonia aculeata - large shrub or shrubby tree having sharp spines and pinnate leaves with small deciduous leaflets and sweet-scented racemose yellow-orange flowers; grown as ornamentals or hedging or emergency food for livestock; tropical America but naturalized in southern United States Synonyms: horsebean, Jerusalem thorn

bush, genus Parkinsonia, horsebean, Jerusalem thorn, Parkinsonia, shrub