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paloverde | a thorny shrub of the genus Cercidium that grows in dry parts of the southwestern United States and adjacent Mexico; has smooth light green bark and racemes of yellow flowers and small leaves | ||
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palo verde, Parkinsonia florida, Cercidium floridum | densely branched spiny tree of southwestern United States having showy yellow flowers and blue-green bark; densely branched spiny tree of southwestern United States having showy yellow flowers and blue-green bark; sometimes placed in genus Cercidium ❲Cercidium floridum, Parkinsonia florida❳ |