Definition of Acacia dealbata

1. Noun. Evergreen Australasian tree having white or silvery bark and young leaves and yellow flowers.

Exact synonyms: Mimosa, Silver Wattle
Group relationships: Genus Acacia
Generic synonyms: Wattle

Lexicographical Neighbors of Acacia Dealbata

Abyla
Abyssinia
Abyssinian
Abyssinian banana
Abyssinian cat
Abyssinians
Abzu
Ac1-proteinase
Ac2-proteinase
Ac3-proteinase
Ac4-proteinase
Ac5-proteinase
Acacia auriculiformis
Acacia cambegei
Acacia catechu
Acacia dealbata (current term)
Acacia farnesiana
Acacia melanoxylon
Acacia pycnantha
Acacia xanthophloea
Academe
Academism
Academy
Academy Award
Academy Awards
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Academy of Sciences
Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
Acadia
Acadia National Park

Literary usage of Acacia dealbata

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Technologist (1863)
"Acacia dealbata, Link. (Silver Wattle).—A Tasmanian tree, growing in Co to 120 feet high, with a diameter of from 1 to 3 feet. ..."

2. The Gentleman's Magazine (1835)
"Acacia dealbata. Van Diemen's Land. (tolerably hardy.) 14. ... The ‘Acacia dealbata,' its equal in beauty, to grow as a standard in Devon. 38. ..."

3. The Gardener's Magazine and Register of Rural and Domestic Improvement by J C Loudon (1838)
"Several plants of Acacia dealbata, and many kinds of Fuchsia. ... Acacia dealbata.' Six years planted, and probably the finest plant in the country. ..."

4. Journal of the Royal Horticultural Society by Royal Horticultural Society (Great Britain). (1894)
"The blooming season of Acacia dealbata lasts from the middle of January to the end of February. Immense quantities of it are then distributed all over ..."

5. The London Journal of Botany by Sir William Jackson Hooker (1844)
"At the base of the mountains the forest consisted of Eucalyptus, Casuarina quadrivalvis, Banksia aus- tralis, Acacia dealbata (n. ..."

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