Acacia nilotica

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Acacia nilotica in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Acacia arabica, Willd. Gum Arabic Tree. Fig. 76. Shrub or small tree with gray branchlets; stipules spiny: pinnae 3-8 pairs, 1/2-l 1/2 in. long; lfts. 10-20 pairs, 1/8-1/4in. long, glands several: fls. in groups of 2-5, calyx half the length of corolla: pods distinctly stalked, flat, mostly moniliform, gray-downy, 3-6 in. long. Arabia and Eu.—Some confusion exists between this species and A. Farnesiana, but they are easily distinguished by means of the pod which in A. arabica is from slightly constricted between the seeds to moniliform or bead-like, while in A. Farnesiana it is round and smooth with the seeds arranged in 2 rows in a pulpy mass. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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