Kentucky Coffeetree : Common Names

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While “Kentucky Coffeetree” is the most accepted common name for Gymnocladus dioicius, a host of other names are used in different contexts and regions. These include: Kentucky Mahogany, Mahogany Bean, Chicot, Chico du Canada, Stump tree, Dead Tree, Antler Tree, Nettle-Tree, Nicker Tree, and Bonduc.