Acacia, commonly known as wattles[3][4] or acacias, is a genus of about 1,084 species of shrubs and trees in the subfamily Mimosoideae of the pea family Fabaceae.

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Sep 26, 2025 · Acacia is a genus of about 160 species of trees and shrubs in the pea family (Fabaceae). Acacias are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the world, particularly …

The Acacia is a desert tree with an impressive umbrella-shaped canopy. It is one of the ancient trees mentioned in the Old Testament, and to this day provides sustenance and shelter in the …

Acacia is the hardest of all hardwoods, characterized by high density and resilience. Its wood has a multidirectional structure (the fibers are located towards each other) and an increased …

May 10, 2022 · Acacia trees and shrubs come from the Acacia genus, Fabaceae (legume) family, and Mimosoideae subfamily.

Apr 30, 2025 · Acacia trees have many uses, including ornamentals, shade trees, hedges, windbreaks, and erosion control. They are also an important source of food and fuel for …

Oct 29, 2023 · In this article, we’ll embark on a journey to discover the world of the acacia tree, exploring its description, characteristics, types, native location, uses, and cultural significance. …

Oct 25, 2024 · What Is an Acacia Tree? The Acacia tree (genus: Acacia) belongs to the Fabaceae family, a group that includes legumes such as beans and peas. Acacias are primarily found in …

Dec 26, 2024 · Acacia plants are typically found in arid and semi-arid regions, including grasslands, open woodlands, and savannas. Thrives in full sun, drought-tolerant, and prefers …