|
Definition of Genus acacia
1. Noun. Large genus of shrubs and trees and some woody vines of Central and South America, Africa, Australia and Polynesia: wattle; mimosa.
Generic synonyms: Rosid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Mimosoideae, Subfamily Mimosoideae
Member holonyms: Acacia, Shittah, Shittah Tree, Acacia Auriculiformis, Black Wattle, Acacia Cambegei, Gidgee, Stinking Wattle, Acacia Catechu, Catechu, Jerusalem Thorn, Acacia Dealbata, Mimosa, Silver Wattle, Acacia Farnesiana, Cassie, Flame Tree, Huisache, Mimosa Bush, Scented Wattle, Sweet Acacia, Sweet Wattle, Acacia Melanoxylon, Lightwood, Acacia Pycnantha, Golden Wattle, Acacia Xanthophloea, Fever Tree
Group relationships: Mimosoideae, Subfamily Mimosoideae
Member holonyms: Acacia, Shittah, Shittah Tree, Acacia Auriculiformis, Black Wattle, Acacia Cambegei, Gidgee, Stinking Wattle, Acacia Catechu, Catechu, Jerusalem Thorn, Acacia Dealbata, Mimosa, Silver Wattle, Acacia Farnesiana, Cassie, Flame Tree, Huisache, Mimosa Bush, Scented Wattle, Sweet Acacia, Sweet Wattle, Acacia Melanoxylon, Lightwood, Acacia Pycnantha, Golden Wattle, Acacia Xanthophloea, Fever Tree