Acacia: 3 definitions

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Acacia means something in biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Acacia in English is the name of a plant defined with Albizia lebbeck in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Acacia lebbek (L.) Willd. (among others).

2) Acacia is also identified with Albizia procera It has the synonym Lignum murinum-majus Rumph. (etc.).

3) Acacia in Philippines is also identified with Albizia saman It has the synonym Pithecellobium cinereum Benth. (etc.).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Phytochemistry
· Legum. Agric. Boliv. (1996)
· World Journal of Agricultural Sciences (2008)
· Natural history (1897)
· Cuscatlania (1989)
· Magazzino toscano (1772)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Acacia, for example diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, health benefits, extract dosage, chemical composition, side effects, have a look at these references.

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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.

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