Uttal

  • UttalUS
  • RP:
    • IPA: /əˈkeɪ.ʃə/
    • IPA: /əˈkeɪ.sjə/
  • US:
    • IPA: /əˈkeɪ.ʃə/
Översättning
Substantiv
1.akasya

Definitioner

Substantiv

  1. (countable) A shrub or tree of the tribe Acacieae.
  2. (history, classical studies) A roll or bag, filled with dust, borne by Byzantine emperors, as a memento of mortality. It is represented on medals.
  3. (uncountable, pharmacy) The thickened or dried juice of several species in Acacieae, in particular Acacia nilotica, the Egyptian acacia.
  4. A false acacia; robinia tree, Robinia pseudoacacia.
  5. (uncountable) Gum arabic; gum acacia.
  6. (loosely) Any of several related trees, such as the locust.
  7. A light to moderate greenish yellow with a hint of red.

Exempel

  • The latter species was collected only once in this survey on A. flavescens but is widespread on both tropical and temperate acacias in Australia.

Böjningsformer

Pluralacacias