popinac

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Noun

popinac (plural popinacs)

Vachellia farnesiana (syn. Acacia farnesiana), a widely cultivated thorny shrubby acacia of the southern U.S. and tropical America with fragrant ball-shaped yellow flowers.

Synonyms

(Vachellia farnesiana): sweet acacia, needle bush, huisache

References

Vachellia farnesiana on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Vachellia farnesiana on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Vachellia farnesiana on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Vachellia farnesiana at USDA Plants database
Acacia+farnesiana at The Plant List

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