large genus of shrubs and trees and some woody vines of Central and South America, Africa, Australia and Polynesia: wattle; mimosa
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acacia
shittah, shittah tree
black wattle, Acacia auriculiformis
gidgee, stinking wattle, Acacia cambegei
catechu, Jerusalem thorn, Acacia catechu
silver wattle, mimosa, Acacia dealbata
huisache, cassie, mimosa bush, sweet wattle, sweet acacia, scented wattle, flame tree, Acacia farnesiana
lightwood, Acacia melanoxylon
golden wattle, Acacia pycnantha
fever tree, Acacia xanthophloea