Complete Definition of "acacia"

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English
Image:Acacia_acinacea_01.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Acacia acinacea (1)

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-acacia.ogg|Audio (US)
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Etymology 1
From L. term|acacia|langla < AGr. term|scpolytonic|�κακία|trakakia|langgrc < term|scpolytonic|�κή|trak�||point|lang=grc.

Noun
en-noun|s|-

  1. context|botany|countable A shrub or tree of a species that belongs to the genus Acacia, is believed to belong to this genus, or once belonged to the genus.
  2. context|pharmacy|uncountable The inspissated juice of several species of Acacia.

Synonyms
sense|medical: juice of several species of Acacia gum acacia, gum arabic

Translations
trans-top|shrub or tree
Finnish: t|fi|akasia qualifier|official, t|fi|akaasia qualifier|unofficial
French: t|fr|acacia|m
trans-mid
Portuguese: t|pt|acácia|f
Russian: t|ru|ака�и�|tr=akátsija|f
trans-bottom

Etymology 2
Unknown

Noun
en-noun

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

References
R:1913

Category:Unknown etymology
Category:Trees


Dutch

Etymology
From L.|nl term|acacia|langla or F.|nl term|acacia|langfr.

Noun
infl|nl|noun|gm|g2f

  1. botany|lang=nl A shrub or tree of a species that belongs to the genus Acacia, is believed to belong to this genus, or once belonged to the genus. In practice it will refer to Robinia pseudoacacia.

Latin

Etymology
From AGr.|la term|scpolytonic|�κακία|trakakia|langgrc < term|scpolytonic|�κή|trak�||point|langgrc.

Noun
la-noun|ac�cia|acaciae#Latin|ac�ciae|f|first

  1. botany|lang=la A shrub of tree of the genus Acacia.
  2. The juice of gum of this plant.
  3. inflection of|acacia#Latin|ac�cia|voc|s

infl|la|noun form|headac�ci�|gf

  1. inflection of|acacia#Latin|ac�cia|abl|s

Inflection
ladecl1
la-decl-1st|acaci|ac�ci

Category:la:Plants


Romanian

Etymology
From L.|ro term|acacia|langla or F.|ro term|acacia|langfr.

Noun
infl|ro|noun

  1. Shrubs or trees of the genus Acacia.

Category:ro:Plants

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