needle bush
English
Noun
needle bush (plural needle bushes)
- Any of certain shrubs with needle-like leaves.
- Of species Vachellia farnesiana, sweet acacia, huisache, native to the tropical Americas, now widespread in warm climates on all continents.
- Of genus Hakea, especially of species Hakea lissosperma and Hakea preissii, native to Australia.
Synonyms
- (Vachellia farnesiana): Acacia farnesiana, Mimosa farnesiana, and many others
References
- needle bush on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Vachellia farnesiana on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Vachellia farnesiana on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Vachellia farnesiana at USDA Plants database
- Hakea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Hakea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
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