BULL-HORN ACACIA


Meaning of BULL-HORN ACACIA in English

noun

Etymology: so called from the shape of the thorns

: any of several hollow-thorned trees of the genus Acacia ; especially : a large-thorned chiefly Central American tree ( A. cornigera ) the thorns of which are inhabited by ants

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