Definition of acacia Acacia

/ʌkejˈʃʌ/ - [ukeyshu] - a•ca•cia

We found 10 definitions of acacia from 6 different sources.

What does acacia mean?

Noun Plural: acacias
acacia - any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia
		tree English actor and theatrical producer noted for his lavish productions of Shakespeare (1853-1917)
		genus acacia large genus of shrubs and trees and some woody vines of Central and South America, Africa, Australia and Polynesia: wattle; mimosa
		shittah, shittah tree source of a wood mentioned frequently in the Bible; probably a species of genus Acacia
		wattle framework consisting of stakes interwoven with branches to form a fence
		acacia catechu, catechu, jerusalem thorn East Indian spiny tree having twice-pinnate leaves and yellow flowers followed by flat pods; source of black catechu
		acacia farnesiana, cassie, huisache, mimosa bush, scented wattle, sweet acacia, sweet wattle, flame tree tropical American thorny shrub or small tree; fragrant yellow flowers used in making perfumery
		acacia xanthophloea, fever tree African tree supposed to mark healthful regions

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acacia (Noun)
Any of several related trees, such as the locust.
acacia (Noun)
A light to moderate greenish yellow with a hint of red.
acacia (Noun)
A roll or bag, filled with dust, borne by Byzantine emperors, as a memento of mortality. It is represented on medals.

acacia (n.)
A roll or bag, filled with dust, borne by Byzantine emperors, as a memento of mortality. It is represented on medals.
acacia (n.)
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.
acacia (n.)
The inspissated juice of several species of acacia; -- called also gum acacia, and gum arabic.

acacia
a-kā′shi-a, n. a genus of thorny leguminous plants with pinnate leaves. [L.—Gr. akakia—akē, a sharp point.]

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