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Do InnoDB tables already contain a b tree? Or was i reading something wrong?

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innodb tables have a special kind of primary key index called a clustered b-tree index which can make well a well designed innodb table very fast to query.

following resources may be of interest:

http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/innodb-index-types.html

http://www.xaprb.com/blog/2006/07/04/how-to-exploit-mysql-index-optimizations/

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should be b+ tree, not b tree according to: this

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