Common Name - Black Locust

Scientific Name - Robinia pseudoacacia

Description: gray or black and deeply furrowed with many scaly ridges. It is durable and is sometimes poisonous to livestock.
The Black Locust Tree Bark
Description:
 
gray or black and deeply furrowed with many scaly ridges.  It is durable and is sometimes poisonous to livestock.

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