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Ailanthus altissima: Tree-of-Heaven
Elaeagnus angustifolia: Russian Olive
Leucaena leucocephala, White Leadtree
Melia azedarach: Chinaberry
Paulownia tomentosa: Princess-Tree
Ricinus communis, Castor Bean
Senna bicapsularis: Butterfly Bush
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