| NOUN | plant | acacia | any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia |
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| Sounds | ahkey'shah | |
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| Rhymes | Byelorussia ... Xhosa: 16 rhymes with shah... | |
| Meaning | Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia. | |
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| Member of | genus Acacia | large genus of shrubs and trees and some woody vines of Central and South America, Africa, Australia and Polynesia |
| Narrower | catechu, Jerusalem thorn, Acacia catechu | East Indian spiny tree having twice-pinnate leaves and yellow flowers followed by flat pods |
| fever tree, Acacia xanthophloea | African tree supposed to mark healthful regions | |
| huisache, cassie, mimosa bush, sweet wattle, sweet acacia, scented wattle, flame tree, Acacia farnesiana | Tropical American thorny shrub or small tree | |
| shittah, shittah tree | Source of a wood mentioned frequently in the Bible | |
| wattle | Any of various Australasian trees yielding slender poles suitable for wattle | |
| Broader | tree | A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown |
| Substances | gum arabic, gum acacia | gum from an acacia tree |
| Spanish | acacia | |
| Catalan | acacia, acàcia | |
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