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acacia

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noun/əˈkeɪ.ʃə//əˈkeɪ.sjə/
  1. 1

    A shrub or tree of the tribe Acacieae.countable

    • 1997, Kenneth M. Old, Ian A. Hood, Zi Qing Yuan, Diseases of Tropical Acacias in Northern Queensland, K. M. Old, Su Lee See, J. K. Sharma (editors), Diseases of Tropical Acacias: Proceedings of an International Workshop held at Subanjeriji
  2. 2

    The thickened or dried juice of several species in Acacieae, in particular Vachellia nilotica (syn. Acacia nilotica, Egyptian acacia).uncountable

  3. 3

    A false acacia; robinia tree (Robinia pseudoacacia).countableuncountable

  4. 4

    Gum arabic; gum acacia.uncountable

  5. 5

    Any of several related trees, such as a locust tree.broadlycountableuncountable

  6. 6

    A light to moderate greenish yellow with a hint of red.countableuncountable

  7. 7

    A light to moderate greenish yellow with a hint of red. acacia:; acaciacountableuncountable

noun/əˈkeɪ.ʃə//əˈkeɪ.sjə/
  1. 1

    A roll or bag, filled with dust, borne by Byzantine emperors, as a memento of mortality. It is represented on medals.

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