huisache

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noun

The needle bush or sweet acacia (Vachellia farnesiana), a thorny tree of the genus Vachellia, native to Mexico and Central America.

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cassiemimosa bushsweet wattlesweet acaciascented wattleflame treeAcacia farnesiana
OriginSpanish huisache →
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Meanings

nounhuisache (plural huisaches)

plural huisaches

  1. The needle bush or sweet acacia (Vachellia farnesiana), a thorny tree of the genus Vachellia, native to Mexico and Central America.

Synonyms & antonyms

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

Similar
cassiemimosa bushsweet wattlesweet acaciascented wattleflame treeAcacia farnesiana
Broader
acacia
Also see
cassieflame treepopinacsweet acacia

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Spanishhuisache
  2. Englishhuisache

From Spanish huisache.

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Cite this entry
APA

huisache. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/huisache

MLA

“huisache.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/huisache. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “huisache,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/huisache.

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