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n. - Small genus of tropical evergreen trees or shrubs having pods like those of the acacia.

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  • The Leucaena tree, Leucaena leucocephala, has been grown on coastal sandy soil in Pakistan through irrigation with saline water.
  • For trees such as Leucaena, you can leave the pods to mature on the tree.
  • Other trees such as Leucaena contain toxic compounds that can harm your animals, including ruminants, pigs and chickens.
  • Leucaena is also the subject of a publication of the U.S.
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