Acacia vs Inspissated - What's the difference?
acacia | inspissated |
(countable) A shrub or tree of the tribe Acacieae. Brown, Lesley, ed. The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary. 5th. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003.
* 1997', Kenneth M. Old, Ian A. Hood, Zi Qing Yuan, ''Diseases of Tropical '''Acacias''' in Northern Queensland'', K. M. Old, Su Lee See, J. K. Sharma (editors), ''Diseases of Tropical '''Acacias : Proceedings of an International Workshop held at Subanjeriji (South Sumatra) 28 April - 2 May 1996 ,
(uncountable, pharmacy) The thickened or dried juice of several species in Acacieae, in particular Brown, Lesley, ed. The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary. 5th. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003.
A false acacia; (robinia tree), Robinia pseudoacacia .
(uncountable) Gum arabic; gum acacia.
(loosely) Any of several related trees, such as the locust.
A light to moderate greenish yellow with a hint of red.
(history, classical studies) A roll or bag, filled with dust, borne by Byzantine emperors, as a memento of mortality. It is represented on medals.
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As a noun acacia
is (countable) a shrub or tree of the tribe acacieae brown, lesley, ed the shorter oxford english dictionary 5th oxford: oxford university press, 2003 or acacia can be (history|classical studies) a roll or bag, filled with dust, borne by byzantine emperors, as a memento of mortality it is represented on medals.As a verb inspissated is
(inspissate).As an adjective inspissated is
thickened or dried by evaporation.acacia
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(wikipedia acacia) (Acacia)Etymology 1
* First attested before 1398. * From (etyl) acacia, from (etyl) , probably from (etyl)Morris, William, ed. The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language. New York: American Heritage Publishing Co., Inc., 1971..Noun
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- The latter species was collected only once in this survey on A. flavescens but is widespread on both tropical and temperate acacias in Australia.