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    Vachellia is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae, commonly known as thorn trees or acacias. It belongs to the subfamily Mimosoideae...
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    Vachellia tortilis, widely known as Acacia tortilis but now attributed to the genus Vachellia, is the umbrella thorn acacia, also known as umbrella thorn...
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    Vachellia nilotica, more commonly known as Acacia nilotica, and by the vernacular names of gum arabic tree, babul, thorn mimosa, Egyptian acacia or thorny...
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    Vachellia xanthophloea is a tree in the family Fabaceae, commonly known in English as the fever tree. This species of Vachellia is native to eastern and...
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  • Thumbnail for Vachellia erioloba
    Vachellia erioloba, the camel thorn, also known as the giraffe thorn, mokala tree, or Kameeldoring in Afrikaans, still more commonly known as Acacia erioloba...
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  • Thumbnail for Vachellia seyal
    Vachellia seyal, the red acacia, known also as the shittah tree (the source of shittim wood), is a thorny, 6– to 10-m-high (20 to 30 ft) tree with a pale...
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  • Thumbnail for Vachellia farnesiana
    Vachellia farnesiana, also known as Acacia farnesiana, and previously Mimosa farnesiana, commonly known as sweet acacia, huisache, casha tree, or needle...
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  • Thumbnail for Vachellia karroo
    Vachellia karroo, (synonym Acacia karroo) commonly known as the sweet thorn, common acacia, Karoo thorn, Cape gum or cockspur thorn, is a species of Vachellia...
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  • Thumbnail for Vachellia caven
    Vachellia caven (Roman cassie, aromita, aromo criollo, caven, churque, churqui, espinillo, espinillo de baado, espino, espino maulino) is an ornamental...
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    Vachellia cornigera, commonly known as bullhorn acacia (family Fabaceae), is a swollen-thorn tree and Myrmecophyte native to Mexico and Central America...
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  • Thumbnail for Vachellia drepanolobium
    Vachellia drepanolobium, more commonly known as Acacia drepanolobium or whistling thorn, is a swollen-thorn acacia native to East Africa. The whistling...
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  • Thumbnail for Vachellia rigidula
    Vachellia rigidula, commonly known as blackbrush acacia or chaparro prieto, and also known as Acacia rigidula, is a species of shrub or small tree in...
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  • Thumbnail for Vachellia tortuosa
    Vachellia tortuosa, the twisted acacia , poponax or huisachillo, is a woody, leguminous thorn tree of the Caribbean, Florida, southern Texas, northeastern...
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    Vachellia aroma is a small, perennial, thorny tree native to Peru, Chile, Argentina and Paraguay. Some common names for it are aromita, aromo negro, espinillo...
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  • Thumbnail for Vachellia robusta
    Vachellia robusta, the splendid thorn, is an Afrotropical tree species. It is native to eastern and southern Africa, ranging from Ethiopia and Somalia...
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  • Thumbnail for Vachellia constricta
    Vachellia constricta, also known commonly as the whitethorn acacia, is a shrub native to Mexico and the Southwestern United States. In the Southwest V...
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  • Thumbnail for Vachellia sieberiana
    Vachellia sieberiana, until recently known as Acacia sieberiana and commonly known as the paperbark thorn or paperbark acacia, is a tree native to southern...
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  • Thumbnail for Vachellia abyssinica
    Vachellia abyssinica, the flat top acacia, is a tree up to 16 m tall. Its bark is reddish-brown on older trees. On younger trees it is pale yellowish-brown...
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    an obligate plant ant that protects at least five species of "Acacia" (Vachellia) from preying insects and from other plants competing for sunlight, and...
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  • Vachellia sphaerocephala, the bull's horn thorn or bee wattle, is a plant species in the family Fabaceae. The name comes from the shape of the thorns...
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    Vachellia reficiens (Afrikaans: Rooihak, German: Rotrindenakazie), commonly known as red-bark acacia, red thorn, false umbrella tree, or false umbrella...
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    Vachellia flava, synonym Acacia ehrenbergiana, is a species of drought-resistant bush or small tree, commonly known as salam in Arabic. It is found in...
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  • Vachellia origena is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It is found in Eritrea, Ethiopia, and Yemen. World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998)...
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  • Vachellia hindsii is a tree which grows up to 13 metres (43 ft) tall, and is native to parts of southern Mexico and parts of Central America. Machuca...
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  • Thumbnail for Vachellia jacquemontii
    Vachellia jacquemontii is a species of plant native to the Thar Desert of India and Pakistan. The species name refers to French botanist Victor Jacquemont...
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  • Thumbnail for Vachellia oerfota
    Vachellia oerfota is a perennial shrub or tree which is native to Africa, Asia and the Middle East. Among other things, it is used in making beverages...
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    Vachellia haematoxylon (gray camel thorn, giraffe thorn, Afrikaans: vaalkameeldoring, Afrikaans: basterkameeldoring, Afrikaans: basterkameel, Sotho: Mokholo)...
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  • Vachellia chiapensis is a species of leguminous tree in the family Fabaceae. It is found only in Mexico. González-Espinosa, M (1998). "Vachellia chiapensis"...
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    include The Cell, The Fall, Ghajini and Ayan. A dried out camel thorn (Vachellia erioloba) in Deadvlei. Deadvlei early in the morning before most visitors...
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  • plants in Vachellia with large thorns resembling a bull's horns: Vachellia collinsii, native to Central America and parts of Africa Vachellia cornigera...
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