genus acacia

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   large genus of shrubs and trees and some woody vines of Central and South America, Africa, Australia and Polynesia: wattle; mimosa

   Broaderrosid dicot genus

   Part ofMimosoideae

Questions about genus acacia

What does genus acacia mean?

genus acacia means "large genus of shrubs and trees and some woody vines of Central and South America, Africa, Australia and Polynesia: wattle; mimosa".

Is genus acacia a common word?

genus acacia is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.