The pod-like fruit containing 4-6 flat seeds identifies Cladrastis kentukea as a member of the Legume Family (Fabaceae).

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COMMON NAME: American Yellowwood
LATIN NAME: Cladrastis kentukea
FAMILY: Fabaceae
LOCATION: Between Mary Lyon and Park Hall.



 
 

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Photogrpha by Dan Foxman '02