noun Download 🔗Share A shrub or tree of the tribe Acacieae. Examples : "The acacia tree in the park is known for its delicate, light-colored flowers. " plant nature biology environment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The thickened or dried juice of several species in Acacieae, in particular Vachellia nilotica (syn. Acacia nilotica), the Egyptian acacia. Examples : "The artist used powdered acacia, mixed with water, as a binder for his natural pigments. " medicine substance material plant agriculture science Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A false acacia; robinia tree, Robinia pseudoacacia. Examples : "The children enjoyed playing under the shade of the large acacia tree in the park. " plant nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Gum arabic; gum acacia. Examples : "My grandmother uses acacia gum to thicken her homemade fruit preserves. " substance material plant agriculture chemistry environment biology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Any of several related trees, such as the locust tree. Examples : "The park bench sat in the shade of a sprawling acacia, its feathery leaves providing welcome relief from the sun. " plant nature biology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A light to moderate greenish yellow with a hint of red. Examples : "The wall in the nursery was painted acacia, a cheerful color that felt both warm and calming. " color Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (history) A roll or bag, filled with dust, borne by Byzantine emperors, as a memento of mortality. It is represented on medals. Examples : "On Byzantine coins, the emperor is often depicted holding the acacia, a symbolic reminder of his eventual death. " history royal culture ritual heraldry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading