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Name: Acacia
constricta Common Name: Whitethorn Acacia, White-thorn Acacia Flower Color: Yellow, fading to yellow-orange Plant Type: Tree, Shrub, Perennial, Deciduous Height: To 10 feet (3 m) tall or more Date Observed: August 21, 2002 Notes: The fragrant flowers are clustered in fuzzy, 1/2 inch (1.3 cm) diameter balls. The leaves are bipinnately compound with tiny, green, oval leaflets. The distinctive, large, white thorns are only present on some of the branches. It blooms in the summer. |
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