A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
genus gleditsia
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deciduous trees: honey locusts
genus gleditsia meaning & definition 1 of genus gleditsia.
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Genus Gleditsia is a group of deciduous trees or shrubs that belongs to the pea family, Fabaceae. These trees are native to North America, Central America, Southeast Europe, and Asia. They are popularly known as Harwood, Thorn trees or Honey Locust due to the large thorns present on their branches and trunks, as well as the sweet substance found in some species seed pods. They are often used for ornamental purposes and timber production. Some species also have medicinal uses.
genus gleditsia meaning & definition 2 of genus gleditsia.
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