1. a tree or shrub with small yellow or white flowers, typically found in warm regions

Examples

• The acacia trees provided shade in the desert landscape.
• Golden acacia blossoms covered the hillside in spring.
• The giraffe stretched its neck to reach the acacia leaves.
• We planted an acacia in our backyard for its beautiful flowers.
• The acacia wood is prized for its durability and grain.
• Australian acacias are commonly called wattles.