nounπShareA shrub or tree of the tribe Acacieae."The acacia tree in the park is known for its delicate, light-colored flowers. "plantnaturebiologyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe thickened or dried juice of several species in Acacieae, in particular Vachellia nilotica (syn. Acacia nilotica), the Egyptian acacia."The artist used powdered acacia, mixed with water, as a binder for his natural pigments. "medicinesubstancematerialplantagriculturescienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA false acacia; robinia tree, Robinia pseudoacacia."The children enjoyed playing under the shade of the large acacia tree in the park. "plantnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareGum arabic; gum acacia."My grandmother uses acacia gum to thicken her homemade fruit preserves. "substancematerialplantagriculturechemistryenvironmentbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAny of several related trees, such as the locust tree."The park bench sat in the shade of a sprawling acacia, its feathery leaves providing welcome relief from the sun. "plantnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA light to moderate greenish yellow with a hint of red."The wall in the nursery was painted acacia, a cheerful color that felt both warm and calming. "colorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(history) A roll or bag, filled with dust, borne by Byzantine emperors, as a memento of mortality. It is represented on medals."On Byzantine coins, the emperor is often depicted holding the acacia, a symbolic reminder of his eventual death. "historyroyalcultureritualheraldryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
