haak-en-steek

noun

The plant Acacia tortilis.

Meanings

noun
  1. South AfricaThe plant Acacia tortilis.

Origin

  1. Afrikaans[Term?]
  2. Englishhaak-en-steek

From Afrikaans [Term?].

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