acacia tree

collocation in English

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acacia
noun[C or U]
uk
/əˈkeɪ.ʃə/us
/əˈkeɪ.ʃə/
a tree from warm parts of the world that has small leaves and yellow or ...
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tree
noun[C]
uk
/triː/us
/triː/
a tall plant that has a wooden trunk and branches that grow from its ...
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To start constructing the nest, a single twig is inserted into the top of anacaciatree5to6m ft above the ground.
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She sat down to rest under anacaciatreeand a black mamba snake crept upon her belly before slithering away, leaving her unharmed.
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The vegetation is low grass with thorny scrub and the occasionalacaciatree.
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Min-jee starts changing as well, becoming more obsessed with theacaciatree.
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Theacaciatreewas renowned for its strength, hardiness, medical properties, and edibility.
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In the south-east region are clumps of the distinctiveacaciatree.
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Elephants thrive on acacia trees, but the latter can only develop in the absence of the former.
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Acacia trees had the least canopy cover.
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Acacia trees produce tannin to defend themselves when they are grazed upon by animals.
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Its name stems from the large presence of giraffes attracted by the abundant acacia trees.
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Fundi hunted regularly in thick acacia trees to keep her two adolescent cubs well-fed, unusual for cheetahs who usually hunt on open plains.
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Many of the older houses feature hand-hewn doors cut from massive ancient acacia trees, which have long disappeared from the surrounding area.
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Nests are built around large and sturdy structures like acacia trees or sometimes even telephone poles.
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Acacia trees were most widely produced together with mulberry trees, trumpet flowers, elm trees, plane trees and others.
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Its range coincides closely with that of the acacia trees that grow in these areas.
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Expectedly, some classes had to be held under the acacia trees.
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Grasslands are dotted with patches of acacia trees, savannah, dry forest on sands and seasonally rain-filled pans and termite hill thickets.
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After re-burial, the site was revegetated by acacia trees.
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The areas nearer the west coast have more protea flowers while the drier inland is home to acacia trees and kwongan heathland.
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