POPINAC

Etymology

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

Source: Wiktionary



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