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• Acacia (Proper name) [Translingual] An epithet in a botanical name at the rank between species and genus, a name which applies to a section of the genus Acacia.
• Acacia dictyophleba (Proper name) [Translingual] A taxonomic species within the family Fabaceae – sandhill wattle, of Australia.
• Georgina gidgee (Noun) [English] The plant Acacia georginae.
• Tasmanian blackwood (Noun) [English] A tree, Acacia melanoxylon, native to eastern Australia and Tasmania, or (especially) the dark wood of this tree.
• acacia (Noun) [English] A false acacia; robinia tree (Robinia pseudoacacia).
• acacia (Noun) [Dutch] a shrub or tree of a species that belongs to the genus Acacia
• acàcia (Noun) [Catalan] acacia
• akasya (Noun) [Tagalog] acacia (tree)
• akaċja tax-xewk żgħir (Noun) [Maltese] sweet acacia (Acacia farnesiana)
• akesia (Noun) [Pohnpeian] acacia
• akācija (Noun) [Latvian] acacia
• aroma (Noun) [Cebuano] popinac (Vachellia farnesiana)
• aromer (Noun) [Catalan] popinac (Vachellia farnesiana)
• aromer hòrrid (Noun) [Catalan] sweet thorn (Vachellia karroo)
• bablah (Noun) [English] The rind of the fruit of several East Indian species of acacia, especially Vachellia nilotica, formerly Acacia arabica; neb-neb. It contains gallic acid and tannin, and is used for dyeing drab.
• babul (Noun) [English] A tree native to South Asia, Vachellia nilotica subsp. indica, formerly Acacia nilotica subsp. indica.
• bastard umbrella thorn (Noun) [English] Acacia luederitzii, a tree of Namibia.
• bendee (Noun) [English] Acacia catenulata, a species of acacia tree endemic to some arid areas in Queensland and the Northern Territory, Australia.
• blackwood (Noun) [English] Any of several species of trees yielding a very dark wood.; Australian blackwood (Acacia melanoxylon), of eastern Australia
• boree (Noun) [English] Any of various species of wattle tree (genus Acacia), especially Acacia pendula and Acacia glaucescens.
• brigalow (Noun) [English] Any of various Australian acacia trees, especially Acacia harpophylla of New South Wales and Queensland.
• bugwood (Noun) [English] Acacia verticillata
• camelthorn (Noun) [English] Alhagi, a genus of shrubs native to northern Africa and Asia Minor.
• cassie (Noun) [English] A thorny shrub with fragrant yellow flowers, Vachellia farnesiana; the needle bush.
• cat's claw (Noun) [English] Any of several species of plant having parts resembling the claw of a cat.; Senegalia greggii, formerly Acacia greggii, a tree species native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico
• cat's claw (Noun) [English] Any of several species of plant having parts resembling the claw of a cat.; Mimosa nuttallii (formerly Schrankia nuttalli), a plant native to the Midwestern United States
• catclaw (Noun) [English] An acacia, specifically Acacia greggii, now Senegalia greggii, native to most of the border region of the US and Mexico.
• catechu (Noun) [English] A gummy extract of any of several species of Acacieae, but especially Senegalia catechu, produced by boiling the wood of the tree in water and evaporating the resulting liquid.
• chinchilla wattle (Noun) [English] Acacia chinchillensis, a species of flowering plant native to Australia.
• cinnamon wattle (Noun) [English] Acacia leprosa, a species of acacia.
• coojong (Noun) [English] Acacia saligna, an Australian shrub wattle
• dead finish (Noun) [English] Acacia tetragonophylla, an Australian tree.
• desert oak (Noun) [English] Any of several trees of dry parts of Australia, especially Acacia coriacea, Acacia sericophylla, and Allocasuarina decaisneana.
• devil's claw (Noun) [English] Anything considered ugly or potentially harmful resembling a claw in appearance or behavior:; Particularly plants; Harpagophytum spp., especially Harpagophytum procumbens, native to South Africa.
• devil's claw (Noun) [English] Anything considered ugly or potentially harmful resembling a claw in appearance or behavior:; Particularly plants; Proboscidea spp. (mule grab, unicorn plant)
• devil's claw (Noun) [English] Anything considered ugly or potentially harmful resembling a claw in appearance or behavior:; Particularly plants; Ibicella lutea (yellow unicorn plant)
• devil's claw (Noun) [English] Anything considered ugly or potentially harmful resembling a claw in appearance or behavior:; Particularly plants; Pisonia spp. (catchbird trees)
• devil's claw (Noun) [English] Anything considered ugly or potentially harmful resembling a claw in appearance or behavior:; Particularly plants; Senegalia greggii (catclaw acacia, formerly Acacia greggii)
• fever tree (Noun) [English] An acacia tree, Vachellia xanthophloea, native to eastern and southern Africa, with fragrant yellow flowers.
• gaggia (Noun) [Italian] sweet acacia (Vachellia farnesiana)
• gidgee (Noun) [English] Any of various trees of the genus Acacia, especially Acacia cambagei.
• golden wattle (Noun) [English] A small flowering tree, Acacia pycnantha, of southeastern Australia.
• gonakie (Noun) [English] An African timber tree, Vachellia nilotica subsp. adstringens, formerly Acacia adansonii.
• guajillo (Noun) [English] A huajillo, a shrub of species Senegalia berlandieri (syn. Acacia berlandieri).
• haak-en-steek (Noun) [English] The plant Acacia tortilis.
• huajillo (Noun) [English] The shrub Senegalia berlandieri, formerly Acacia berlandieri.
• huisache (Noun) [Spanish] the needle bush or sweet acacia (Vachellia farnesiana), a thorny tree of the genus Vachellia, native to Mexico and Central America
• ironwood (Noun) [English] Any of numerous tree species known locally for having a particularly solid wood, or the wood of such species itself.; Acacia esthrophiolata, Acacia excelsa, Acacia melanoxylon, Acacia stenophylla, or Erythrophleum chlorostachys.
• jamwood (Noun) [English] The hard timber of the jam tree (Acacia acuminata).
• juwansa (Noun) [English] camelthorn (Vachellia eriloba, formerly Acacia erioloba)
• kameeldoring (Noun) [Afrikaans] camelthorn
• knobthorn (Noun) [English] Senegalia nigrescens, a deciduous African tree found in savanna regions.
• koa (Noun) [English] A large tree of species Acacia koa (family Fabaceae) which is endemic to and common on the islands of Hawaii; or the wood of this tree.
• lightwood (Noun) [English] Any of various trees with pale-coloured wood, especially the Australian tree Acacia melanoxylon.
• marblewood (Noun) [English] The Australian tree Acacia bakeri.
• minnerichi (Noun) [English] Acacia cyperophylla, a fabaceous tree of Australia.
• monkey thorn (Noun) [English] Senegalia galpinii.
• monkeypod (Noun) [English] Albizia saman, a flowering tree in the pea family, native to the neotropics.
• monkeypod (Noun) [English] Couroupita nicaraguarensis (syn. Lecythis nicaraguarensis) (coco de mono)
• monkeypod (Noun) [English] Lecythis ollaria (coco de mono)
• monkeypod (Noun) [English] Pithecellobium dulce (blackbead)
• monkeypod (Noun) [English] Senna petersiana (dwarf cassia)
• mulga (Noun) [English] Any of a number of small acacia trees, especially Acacia aneura, forming dense scrub in dry inland areas of Australia.
• mulga apple (Noun) [English] A gall on the mulga tree Acacia aneura, said to taste like an apple.
• myall (Noun) [English] Any of various Australian acacias, especially the weeping myall, Acacia pendula, or the wood of such trees.
• needle bush (Noun) [English] Any of certain shrubs with needle-like leaves.; Of genus Hakea, especially of species Hakea lissosperma and Hakea preissii, native to Australia.
• popinac (Noun) [English] Vachellia farnesiana (syn. Acacia farnesiana), a widely cultivated thorny shrubby acacia of the southern U.S. and tropical America with fragrant ball-shaped yellow flowers.
• poponax (Noun) [English] A thorny tree native to the Americas, Vachellia tortuosa.
• saaduakatsia (Noun) [Ingrian] needle bush
• sallee wattle (Noun) [English] Any of various Australian acacias, especially Acacia longifolia of southeastern Australia and Tasmania.
• shittah (Noun) [English] A tree said in the Bible to have furnished the precious wood of which the ark, tables, altars, boards, etc., of the Jewish tabernacle were made; now believed to have been red acacia, of species Vachellia seyal (formerly Acacia seyal).
• silver wattle (Noun) [English] Any of various shrubs of the genus Acacia having silvery foliage, especially Acacia dealbata of southeastern Australia and Tasmania.
• snakewood (Noun) [English] Any of various North American shrubs of the genus Colubrina (family Rhamnaceae), often specifically Colubrina texensis.
• soap acacia (Noun) [English] A plant of species Senegalia rugata (syn. Acacia concinna).
• sompoi (Noun) [English] Senegalia rugata (syn. Acacia concinna), a species of acacia which holds importance in several Southeast Asian traditional medicines.
• spearwood (Noun) [English] The shrub Acacia doratoxylon.
• spurwing wattle (Noun) [English] The Australian shrub Acacia triptera.
• swarthaak (Noun) [English] An African thorn tree, Senegalia mellifera.
• sweet acacia (Noun) [English] Acacia suaveolens (sweet wattle), a shrub endemic to Australia.
• sweet acacia (Noun) [English] Vachellia farnesiana (needle bush, popinac), native to Mexico and Central America, and widely introduced.
• thorn tree (Noun) [English] Any tree with thorn-like leaves, especially the acacia.
• umbrella thorn (Noun) [English] The acacia tree Vachellia tortilis heteracantha
• umbrella tree (Noun) [English] An umbrella thorn (Vachellia tortilis).
• wait-a-while (Noun) [English] Any of several thorny Australian vines or shrubs which impede passage, especially Acacia cuspidifolia of Western Australia, Smilax australis of eastern Australia and the Northern Territory, and lawyer vine.
• wattle (Noun) [English] Any of several Australian trees and shrubs of the genus Acacia, or their bark, used in tanning, seen as a national emblem of Australia.
• whitethorn (Noun) [English] Crataegus monogyna, a hawthorn species native to Europe, northwest Africa and western Asia.
• whitethorn (Noun) [English] Bursaria spinosa, a small Australian shrub.
• whitethorn (Noun) [English] Vachellia constricta, formerly Acacia constricta, whitethorn acacia, a shrub in the family Fabaceae.
• whitethorn (Noun) [English] Senegalia polyacantha, of India
• whitethorn (Noun) [English] Ceanothus leucodermis, chaparral whitethorn, a shrub in the family Rhamnaceae.
• wirilda (Noun) [English] An Australian acacia tree, Acacia retinodes, which has edible seeds.
• yarran (Noun) [English] Acacia homalophylla, a species of acacia tree found commonly in Australia.
• yellow acacia (Noun) [English] A tall, fast-growing acacia, of species Acacia auriculiformis, native to Indonesia, Australia, and Papua New Guinea.
• 金合歡 (Noun) [Chinese] Any species of Acacia sensu lato.
• акаций (Noun) [Eastern Mari] acacia, thorn tree, whistling thorn, wattle (Acacia)
• акацыя (Noun) [Belarusian] acacia
• აკაცია (Noun) [Georgian] acacia
• വച്ചേലിയ (Noun) [Malayalam] vachellia (Vachellia genus plants)
• తుమ్మ (Noun) [Telugu] The babul tree, Vachellia nilotica, formerly Acacia arabica, which produces gum arabic.
• తెల్లతుమ్మ (Noun) [Telugu] kind of babul tree: Acasia leucoploea.
• నల్లతుమ్మ (Noun) [Telugu] type of babul tree: Vachellia nilotica, formerly Acacia arabica.
• నాగతుమ్మ (Noun) [Telugu] a kind of babul tree (Vachellia farnesiana, syn. Acacia farnesiana).
• ส้มป่อย (Noun) [Thai] Senegalia rugata (syn. Acacia concinna)
• खदिरक (Noun) [Sanskrit] catechu
• दृढबीज (Noun) [Sanskrit] gum arabic tree (Vachellia nilotica, syn. Acacia arabica)
• दृढबीज (Noun) [Sanskrit] jujube (Ziziphus jujuba)
• दृढबीज (Noun) [Sanskrit] sickle senna (Senna tora, syn. Cassia tora)

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