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acacia

18 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. acacia (noun)
  2. acacia gum (noun)
  3. acacia veld (noun)
  4. black acacia (noun)
  5. bull-horn acacia (noun)
  6. catclaw acacia (noun)
  7. false acacia (noun)
  8. hickory acacia (noun)
  9. ironbark acacia (noun)
  10. kangaroo acacia (noun)
  11. prairie acacia (noun)
  12. rose acacia (noun)
  13. sweet acacia (noun)
  14. thorny acacia (noun)
  15. three thorn acacia (noun)
  16. wallaby acacia (noun)
  17. willow acacia (noun)
  18. greenbark (noun)

aca·cia

noun \ə-ˈkā-shə\

Definition of ACACIA

1
: gum arabic
2
: any of a large genus (Acacia) of leguminous shrubs and trees of warm regions with leaves pinnate or reduced to phyllodes and white or yellow flower clusters
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Origin of ACACIA

New Latin, genus name, from Latin, acacia tree, from Greek akakia
First Known Use: 14th century

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