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Trees of the mimosa family
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acacias
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Acacia \A*ca"cia\, n.; pl. E. Acacias , L. Acaci[ae] . [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, ...
Wiktionary
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n. (plural of acacia English)
Usage examples of acacias.
The castle which, like every Englishman, he inhabited was embedded in lilac bushes and laburnums, and was attached to another castle, embedded, in deference to our national dislike of uniformity, in acacias and laurustinus.
Round the house were acres of garden, with great clumps of willows and acacias, where the magpies sat in the heat of the day and sang to one another in their sweet, low warble.