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black wattle

Meaning of "black wattle" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BLACK WATTLE

black wattle


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BLACK WATTLE

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conjunction
determiner
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Black wattle is a noun.
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WHAT DOES BLACK WATTLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Acacia mearnsii

Acacia mearnsii is a fast-growing, extremely invasive leguminous tree native to Australia. Common names for it include black wattle, Acácia-negra, Australian acacia, Australische Akazie, Swartwattel, Uwatela. This plant is now known as one of the worst invasive species in the world.

Definition of black wattle in the English dictionary

The definition of black wattle in the dictionary is a small Australian acacia tree, A. mearnsii, with yellow flowers. Other definition of black wattle is a tall Australian shrub, Callicoma serratifolia.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BLACK WATTLE

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WORDS THAT END LIKE BLACK WATTLE

air battle · battle · beef cattle · bottle · cattle · death rattle · do battle · domestic cattle · gun battle · Highland cattle · join battle · line of battle · losing battle · pitched battle · rattle · sea battle · Seattle · tattle · tittle-tattle · trial by battle · wattle

Synonyms and antonyms of black wattle in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «black wattle» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BLACK WATTLE

Find out the translation of black wattle to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of black wattle from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «black wattle» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

黑荆树
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

zarzo negro
570 millions of speakers
en

English

black wattle
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

काला ठाट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

اللغد الأسود
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

черный плетень
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

acácia-negra
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

কালো জাল
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

acacia noir
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Wattle hitam
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

schwarze Flechtwerk
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

黒アカシア
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

블랙 목젖
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Wattle black
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

keo đen
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

கருப்பு wattle
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

काळी कुंडली
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

Siyah su
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

canniccio nero
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

czarna plecionka
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

чорний тин
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

gard de nuiele negru
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μαύρο καλαμωτή
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

swartwattel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

black Wattle
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

svart tau
5 millions of speakers

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BLACK WATTLE»

Discover the use of black wattle in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to black wattle and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Dyes and tannins
Vernacular names Black wattle, tan wattle (En). Acacia noir (Fr). Acácia negra ( Po). Mu- wati (Sw). Origin and geographic distribution Black wattle is native to south-eastern Australia from 35–44°S latitude (New South Wales, Queensland, ...
P. C. M. Jansen, 2005
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Farms Trees and Farmers: Responses to Agricultural ...
Black wattle (Acacia mearnsii) was probably introduced into Kenya sometime in the 1890s. Although indigenous to Australia, the seed used for Kenyan plantings was likely brought by settlers from South Africa, where it had been widely ...
Peter A. Dewees, J. E. Michael Arnold, 2014
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Flora of Australia
In Australia, plantations of A mangium have recently been established on the Tiwi Islands, N.T. for paper pulp production. Acacia auriculiformis (Northern Black Wattle) is also widely planted in the Asia-Pacific region, mainly for fuelwood and  ...
Environment Australia, Bureau of Flora and Faun, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, Australian Biological Resources Study, Patrick M McCarthy, CSIRO, Annette J G Wilson, A. E. Orchard, Alexander S George, 2001
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The Agricultural Journal of British East Africa
Mr. Claude Smith's specimen came from the close-foliage variety which is that grown in Natal. — Accacia decurrens oar. mollis. The result is that with an average of 34% for ordinary Natal Black Wattle, 38% for the best Australian Black Wattle, ...
Kenya. Dept. of Agriculture, 1908
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Combating Desertification with Plants
The thinnings have found many uses in places where black wattle trees are grown. The thinnings are used for weaving baskets; making fish traps; making traditional doors and windows among the poor; in the construction of houses, granaries ...
D. Pasternak, Arnold Schlissel, 2001
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Forest Trees of Australia
Black Wattle Acacia mearnsii De Wild. 120 ̊E 130 ̊E 140 ̊E 150 ̊E 20 ̊S 30 ̊S 40 ̊S Black wattle is a large shrub or small tree, commonly in the height range 6–10 m but at times attaining 15 m. It has a main stem which is usually ...
‎2006
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Wattles and Wattle-barks: Being Hints on the Conservation ...
It commonly bears the name of " Black Wattle," Pukarlika," of Boulia, Q. blacks ( Roth). " Silver Wattle," Tocumwal, S.P. ; " Black Wattle," Wagga Wagga, J.H.M. ; Lachlan and Murrumbidgee, J.D., " Black Wattle. An upright shrub or small tree of  ...
Joseph Henry Maiden, 1906
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Agricultural Journal of the Cape of Good Hope
... position which the Wattle bark industry has assumed in Natal. As was stated in a recent number of this Journal (September 1904) the Black Wattle (Acacia decurrens) is now yielding produce in bark and firewood worth £100,000 annually.
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he Agricultural journal of the Cape of Good Hope
THE BLACK WATTLE-ACACIA DECURRENS. By E. Hutchins, Conservator of Forests, Western Conservancy. I have had so many enquiries regarding the cultivation of the Black Wattle in Cape Colony that it seems advisable to put the ...
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The Agricultural Journal of the Cape of Good Hope
The Common Saligna Wattle or Port Jacksou Willow of the Cape Flats averages about 20 or 23 per cent, of tannin, Black Wattle about 25 or 30 per cent, and Pycnantha Wattle a little more. When therefore we read that the bark of the Mallet  ...
Cape of Good Hope (Colony). Dept. of Agriculture, 1905

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BLACK WATTLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term black wattle is used in the context of the following news items.
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Wine, Land & the Pain of Transformation - a Heady Mix
... logs of black wattle that I'd placed at the entrance. But not a single log of wood was taken, in fact the camphors kept getting chopped down. «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
2
News gardens mark seasons
The plants featured in the garden include djilgar (black wattle), banya (bunya nut) and the wongal (plum pine). They were all used by the ... «Fraser Coast Chronicle, May 15»
3
Walkways along Cooum to come up at Rs. 35 crore
According to the draft ecological plan, floral species such as black wattle, sacred fig, Madras thorn, Indian mulberry, neem, banyan, magizham ... «The Hindu, Apr 15»
4
The Balmain focuses new menu on healthy, fresh meals
The new menu has been created by new head chef, Mark Ferraro whose resume includes positions at Boathouse Black Wattle Bay, Moran's ... «Australian Hospitality Magazine, Apr 15»
5
Philip Clarke's discovery of Aboriginal plant kingdom
... northern woolly-butt with large orange flower clusters, silver-leaved paperbark with creamy green bottlebrushes, black wattle trees with long ... «The Australian, Feb 15»
6
Dead bodies discovered in Middelburg
Postmortems are being conducted after two bodies were discovered in a bush near the Black Wattle Colliery in Middelburg, Mpumalanga. «The Citizen, Feb 15»
7
Tanac announces plans to construct pellet mill in Brazil
Tannin is extracted from the bark of Acacia mearnsii (also known as Black Acacia or Black Wattle). After removing the bark, the remaining wood ... «Biomass Magazine, Dec 14»
8
Blooming pest for home owners - new regulations on invasive plants
New laws state that land owners must monitor and remove invasive plants to avoid prosecution. The Black wattle is just one of the plant species ... «Mail & Guardian Online, Nov 14»
9
Freak storm wreaks havoc in Grahamstown
The bonnet of his 1984 Ford Granada was hit by a giant Black Wattle tree. "At the moment I'm waiting for that tree to be removed so that I can ... «Grocott's Mail Online, Nov 14»
10
Bea Zobel Jr. is behind the ultimate Filipino bazaar
Also popular are lanterns made of glass, metal and woods; and side tables fashioned from black wattle, acacia and recycled woods. «Inquirer.net, Nov 14»
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