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Definition: Acaciae
Acacia
\A*ca"cia\, n.; pl. E.
Acacias, L.
Acaci[ae]. [L.
from Gr. ?; orig. the name of a thorny tree found in Egypt;
prob. fr. the root ak to be sharp. See
Acute.]
1. 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.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Med.) The inspissated juice of several species of acacia;
-- called also
gum acacia, and
gum arabic.
[1913 Webster]
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