scented wattle

scented wattle
noun
tropical American thorny shrub or small tree; fragrant yellow flowers used in making perfumery
Syn:
Hypernyms: ↑acacia
Member Holonyms: ↑genus Acacia

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  • huisache — noun tropical American thorny shrub or small tree; fragrant yellow flowers used in making perfumery • Syn: ↑cassie, ↑mimosa bush, ↑sweet wattle, ↑sweet acacia, ↑scented wattle, ↑flame tree, ↑Acacia farnesiana …   Useful english dictionary

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