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acacia    音標拼音: [ək'eʃə]
n. 洋槐,刺塊,阿拉伯橡膠樹

洋槐,刺塊,阿拉伯橡膠樹

acacia
n 1: any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia

Locust tree \Lo"cust tree`\n. [Etymol. uncertain.] (Bot.)
A large North American tree of the genus {Robinia} ({Robinia
Pseudacacia}), producing large slender racemes of white,
fragrant, papilionaceous flowers, and often cultivated as an
ornamental tree. In England it is called {acacia}.
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Note: The name is also applied to other trees of different
genera, especially to those of the genus {Hymen[ae]a},
of which {Hymen[ae]a Courbaril} is a lofty, spreading
tree of South America; also to the carob tree
({Ceratonia siliqua}), a tree growing in the
Mediterranean region.
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{Honey locust tree} (Bot.), a tree of the genus {Gleditschia}
) {Gleditschia triacanthus}), having pinnate leaves and
strong branching thorns; -- so called from a sweet pulp
found between the seeds in the pods. Called also simply
{honey locust}.

{Water locust tree} (Bot.), a small swamp tree ({Gleditschia
monosperma}), of the Southern United States.
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Acacia \A*ca"ci*a\, n. (Antiq.)
A roll or bag, filled with dust, borne by Byzantine emperors,
as a memento of mortality. It is represented on medals.
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acacia \a*ca"cia\ ([.a]*k[=a]"sh[.a] or [.a]*k[=a]"sh[i^]*[.a]),
n.; pl. E. {acacias} ([.a]*k[=a]"sh[.a]z), L. {acaciae}
([.a]*k[=a]"sh[i^]*[=e]). [L. from Gr. 'akaki`a; orig. the
name of a thorny tree found in Egypt; prob. fr. the root ak
to be sharp. See {Acute}.]
1. [capitalized] 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.
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2. (Med.) The inspissated juice of several species of acacia;
-- called also {gum acacia}, and {gum arabic}. AS
[1913 Webster] Acacin

Acacia
(Heb. shittim) Ex. 25:5, R.V. probably the Acacia seyal (the
gum-arabic tree); called the "shittah" tree (Isa. 41:19). Its
wood is called shittim wood (Ex. 26:15,26; 25:10,13,23,28,
etc.). This species (A. seyal) is like the hawthorn, a gnarled
and thorny tree. It yields the gum-arabic of commerce. It is
found in abundance in the Sinaitic peninsula.



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