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Definition of Acacias
1. acacia [n] - See also: acacia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Acacias
Literary usage of Acacias
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Ladies' Companion to the Flower-garden: Being an Alphabetical by Loudon (Jane) (1849)
"acacias may also be propagated by cuttings ; but as these are rather difficult
to strike, they should be put into a pot filled with pure white sand, ..."
2. A Dictionary of Slang, Jargon & Cant: Embracing English, American, and Anglo by Albert Barrère, Charles Godfrey Leland (1889)
"... chewing the transparent lumps that depended from the silver-wattles, one of
the prettiest of our indigenous acacias. — TL Work: " An Expedition to Haiti ..."
3. The Natural History of Plants: Their Forms, Growth, Reproduction and by Anton Kerner von Marilaun (1895)
"... with regard to the sun that they remind one forcibly of the Australian acacias.
Many Composites, especially the widely-distributed Wild Lettuce (Lactuca ..."
4. Journal of a Visit to Some Parts of Ethiopia by George Waddington, Barnard Hanbury (1822)
"For two miles and a half more (direction nearly S.), after riding through some
acacias, we again traversed the flat sand, varied only by a few stony hills; ..."
5. The Horticulturist, and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Taste by Luther Tucker (1858)
"ALL the acacias, Mimosas, and, indeed, all the Pea flowering plants from most
parts of the ... acacias ..."
6. The Antiquary by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1886)
"... and those who love floriculture know that here are some of the largest nurseries
in the world for acacias and rhododendrons ; but, adding all these ..."
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