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: any of a large genus (Acacia) of leguminous shrubs and trees of warm regions with leaves pinnate or reduced to phyllodes and white or yellow flower clusters
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Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 9 Apr. 2025
Winston Porter Overstreet Wooden Convertible Bench This convertible bench and bistro set is made with solid acacia wood frame that’s naturally mold- and mild-resistant and sturdy.
—Shea Simmons, People.com, 7 Apr. 2025
This acacia wood beauty was able to take on all types of weather from 29 floors up in a New York City–size balcony.
—Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 27 Mar. 2025
It’s made from solid acacia wood that’s mold- and mildew-resistant and durable through various weather conditions.
—Ali Faccenda, People.com, 20 Mar. 2025
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“Acacia.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/acacia. Accessed 17 Apr. 2025.
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acacia
noun
aca·cia
ə-ˈkā-shə 
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: any of numerous shrubs and trees of the legume family that grow in warm areas and have white or yellow flower clusters
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