sweet acacia

Questions about sweet acacia

What does sweet acacia mean?

sweet acacia means "tropical American thorny shrub or small tree; fragrant yellow flowers used in making perfumery".

What is another word for sweet acacia?

Close synonyms include huisache, cassie, mimosa bush, sweet wattle, scented wattle. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is sweet acacia a common word?

sweet 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.