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| a·ca·cia [ ə káyshə ] (plural a·ca·cias or a·ca·cia) |
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1. flowering tree: a bush or tree that has narrow leaves and dark fruit pods. Flowers: small, yellow. Native to: tropics, subtropics. Genus Acacia.
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2. tree like acacia: a tree or plant similar to the acacia
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3. industry Same as gum arabic
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| [14th century. Via Latin< Greek akakia] |