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acacia

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun acacia has 1 sense

CIDE DICTIONARY

acacian. 
     A roll or bag, filled with dust, borne by Byzantine emperors, as a memento of mortality. It is represented on medals.  [1913 Webster]
acacian. [L. from Gr. ; orig. the name of a thorny tree found in Egypt; prob. fr. the root ak to be sharp. See Acute.].
  •  A genus of leguminous trees and shrubs. Nearly 300 species are Australian or Polynesian, and have terete or vertically compressed leaf stalks, instead of the bipinnate leaves of the much fewer species of America, Africa, etc. Very few are found in temperate climates.  [1913 Webster]
  •  The inspissated juice of several species of acacia; -- called also gum acacia, and gum arabic.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

acacia, n.
1 any tree of the genus Acacia, with yellow or white flowers, esp. A. senegal yielding gum arabic.
2 (also false acacia) the locust tree, Robinia pseudoacacia, grown for ornament.

Etymology
L f. Gk akakia
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