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SCENTED WATTLE

• SCENTED WATTLE (noun)
The noun SCENTED WATTLE has 1 sense:

1. tropical American thorny shrub or small tree; fragrant yellow flowers used in making perfumery

Familiarity information: SCENTED WATTLE used as a noun is very rare.

• SCENTED WATTLE (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Tropical American thorny shrub or small tree; fragrant yellow flowers used in making perfumery

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Acacia farnesiana; cassie; huisache; mimosa bush; scented wattle; sweet acacia; sweet wattle; flame tree

Hypernyms ("scented wattle" is a kind of...):

acacia (any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia)

Holonyms ("scented wattle" is a member of...):

genus Acacia (large genus of shrubs and trees and some woody vines of Central and South America, Africa, Australia and Polynesia: wattle; mimosa)

"A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush."
(English proverb)
"All plants are our brothers and sisters. They talk to us and if we listen, we can hear them."
(Native American proverb, Arapaho)
"My friends are like stars, pick one and it'll guide you."
(Arabic proverb)
"One bird in your hand is better than ten on the roof."
(Danish proverb)

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