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	botanical.com - A Modern Herbal \| Acacia (Gum) - Herb Profile and Information
		Gum Acacia for medicinal purposes should be in roundish 'tears' of various sizes, colourless or pale yellow, or broken into angular fragments with a glass-like, sometimes iridescent fracture, often opaque from numerous fissures, but transparent and nearly colourless in thin pieces; taste insipid, mucilaginous; nearly inodorous.
		Acacia Mixture, Mistura Acaciae of the British Pharmacopoeia Codex, is made from Gum Acacia (6 in 100) with syrup and diluted orange-flower water, employed as a demulcent in cough syrups and linctures.
		Syrup of Acacia, British Pharmacopoeia Codex, used chiefly as a demulcent in cough mixtures, is freshly prepared as required, from 1 part of Gum Acacia Mucilage and 3 of syrup, the dose, 1 to 4 fluid drachms.
	www.botanical.com /botanical/mgmh/a/acaci006.html (1612 words)

	Acacia Initiative: International Development Research Centre
		This initiative is designed as an integrated program of research and development and demonstration projects to address issues of applications, technology, infrastructure, policy, and governance.
		Conceived and led by the International Development Research Centre (IDRC), Acacia supports Canada’s contribution to the African Information Society Initiative (AISI) which was endorsed by African governments as an action framework to build Africa’s information and communication infrastructure.
		This document presents the third generation of Acacia programming, which began in 1996.
	www.idrc.ca /acacia (197 words)

	Fiber Supplement ~ Acacia Pure Organic Soluble Fiber Supplement Product for Diarrhea & Constipation from Irritable ...
		Acacia is a natural plant water-soluble fiber that has been harvested for millenia in Africa; its recorded dietary use dates back to the Egyptian pharaohs.
		Acacia is simply an organic, prebiotic soluble fiber supplement with absolutely nothing else added, and it normalizes bowel function naturally in the same manner as soluble fiber foods.
		Acacia is not a laxative, and it will not give "overnight relief", so taking a low dose for a few days will not alleviate your symptoms.
	www.helpforibs.com /shop/suplmts/acacia.asp (5006 words)

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		Acacia's grow in areas with annual rainfall as low as 4 cm.
		The Acacia's leaves are composed of small alternate leaflets on a central rib.
		The Acacia's belong to the family "Mimosaceae", and until recently was known as the " Mimosa Tree".
	www.blueplanetbiomes.org /acacia_tortillis.htm (431 words)

	Acacia - LoveToKnow 1911
		ACACIA, a genus of shrubs and trees belonging to the family Leguminosae and the sub-family Mimoseae.
		Acacia arabica is the gum-arabic tree of India, but yields a gum inferior to the true gum-arabic.
		Acacia seyal is supposed to be the shittah tree of the Bible, which supplied shittim-wood.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Acacia (508 words)

	acacia. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		Acacias are characteristic of savanna vegetation and are especially numerous in the South African bushveld.
		Various species of locust are sometimes called acacia, and acacias may be called mimosa; all are of the same family.
		Acacia is classified in the division Magnoliophyta, class Magnoliopsida, order Rosales, family Leguminosae.
	www.bartleby.com /65/ac/acacia.html (300 words)

	ACACIA - History (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Acacia isn't the oldest, or the largest, or the most famous college fraternity, but its origin is distinctive and its record distinguished.
		Acacia Fraternity was founded on May 12, 1904 at the University of Michigan by fourteen Master Masons.
		The members were to be motivated by a desire for high scholarship and of such character that the fraternity house would be free of the social vices and unbecoming activities that for years had been a blot on the fraternity life of the nation.
	www.ucoacacia.org /history.htm (363 words)

	Australian National Botanic Gardens - The Genus Acacia
		Within Australia Acacia occupies vast areas of the continent and is to be found in a wide range of differing habitats from coastal to sub-alpine regions and from high rainfall to arid inland areas.
		Acacia is to be found in Australia, Africa, Madagascar, throughout the Asia - Pacific region and in the Americas.
		Acacia species flower throughout the year although the bulk of species flower during spring and summer and a lesser number flower during autumn and winter.
	www.anbg.gov.au /acacia (811 words)

	Acacias
		Acacias are commonly cultivated throughout temperate, tropical and desert regions, and include numerous distinctive growth forms with a profusion of yellow or white flower clusters.
		Acacia blossoms are not pea-like, and for this reason the genus is placed in the subfamily Mimosoideae, along with silk tree (Albizia), fairy duster (Calliandra) and mesquite (Prosopis).
		In the case of the whistling thorn acacia, a mouthful of stinging ants is an excellent deterrent to hungry herbivores.
	waynesword.palomar.edu /plaug99.htm (3251 words)

	HON Allergy Glossary, Mimosaceae Pollens
		The Acacia genus is typically found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world, especially Austalia and the Pacific (where up to 600 species are native) as well as Africa (where they are found on the southern and eastern plains).
		Acacias are characterised by their small, finely divided leaflets, which give the leafstalk a feathery or fernlike (i.e., pinnate) appearance.
		Acacia flowers are typically small, yellow and fragrant with many stamens, giving the flower a 'fuzzy' appearance.
	www.hon.ch /Library/Theme/Allergy/Glossary/mimosaceae.html (204 words)

	Acacia - Supplements
		Acacia may be supplemented at 20-100mg/day and is often found in combination with a broader blend of other anti-inflammatory and antioxidant herbs, such as scutellaria, boswellia, white willow, proteolytic enzymes, and others.
		Acacia is also known as Cutch tree (Acacia catechu), the bark of which is rich in antioxidant and anti-inflammatory flavonoids and flavans.
		Because of the rich flavonoid content of acacia bark, some researchers have investigated acacia as a potential treatment for arthritis, heart disease, and cancer (each of which have a root cause in oxidation and inflammation).
	www.supplementwatch.com /suplib/supplement.asp?DocId=2152 (549 words)

	Acacia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Acacia is a large genus comprising more than 1000 species belonging to the family Leguminosae, subfamily Mimosoideae.
		Acacias occur mostly in the dry and arid regions, where the forests are often of the nature of open thorny shrubs.
		Acacias are established as very important economic plants since early times as source of tannins, gums, timber, fuel and fodder.
	www.blackbuck.org /blackbuck/vol_15_1/article5.htm (2429 words)

	Acacia
		Acacia prefer moderate to slightly dry conditions; allow the soil to dry between waterings.
		Acacia dealbata: silver wattle, mimosa, native to Tasmania and Australia, zones 8-10.
		Acacia smallii: Small's acacia, Texas huisache, Shrub to 5 meters armed with pairs of VERY SHARP spines at the base of the leaves.
	www.bonsai-bci.com /species/acacia.html (727 words)

	Patenting The Process -- Patent Protection -- InformationWeek
		Acacia's solicitations are an example of what to some observers is a troubling trend: the aggressive enforcement of Internet-related patents for various aspects of E-commerce.
		Acacia isn't targeting only mom-and-pop porno sites for enforcement of its patents, says Robert Berman, senior VP and general counsel of Acacia Research Corp. The company is in negotiations with several large adult-entertainment companies, as well as companies that provide entertainment to hotels and others that deliver music and video over the Internet.
		Acacia Media Technologies is a division of Acacia Research, which owns the patent on the V-chip technology for blocking objectionable TV programming, the licensing of which earned the company $25 million last year, Berman says.
	www.informationweek.com /story/IWK20021212S0010 (626 words)

	Acacia Cycling History
		Acacia has participated in every running of the race (except 1952) and spent an 11 and also 12 consecutive year period finishing in the top 10.
		Acacia is known not only for its excellence in race performance, but also as a team that always displays sportsmanship, courtesy, and competitive spirit.
		Acacia was also featured for a few brief, but very memorable (okay, at least for us!) moments in the 1979 cinematic work of art called "Breaking Away".
	www.akakcycling.com /history.htm (431 words)

	Swollen Thorn Acacias
		An acacia ant (Pseudomyrmex ferruginea) sipping nectar from the petiolar nectary of a swollen thorn acacia (Acacia collinsii) in Costa Rica.
		Unlike the Central American swollen-thorn acacias that are protected by symbiotic ants, this species produces alkaloids to discourage hungry herbivores; therefore, it doesn't depend on stinging ants to defend itself.
		The relationship between some of these ant species and their acacia is not completely mutualistic because it may harm the acacia tree.
	waynesword.palomar.edu /acacia.htm (1208 words)

	KSU Acacia - The Journey
		A Young Man of Acacia becomes a lifetime member of the "Men of Acacia" when the members of the active chapter have provided notice of membership change to the Senior Men of Acacia represented by the Acacia Board of Directors and the board approves such membership.
		Acacia will then have a celebration where it will recognize all of those "Young Men of Acacia" who have achieved their goals and are ready to become "Men of Acacia".
		Acacia realizes that a support structure is needed to help guide and monitor the Chapter's performance and expectations.
	www.ksuacacia.org /actcpt/journey.asp (1398 words)

	Acacia Fraternity \| 100 Years Of Brotherhood
		Membership was restricted to those who had already taken the Masonic obligations, and the organization was to be built on the ideals and principles inculcated by the vows taken by Master Masons.
		Members were to be motivated by a desire for high scholarship and of such character that the fraternity would be free of the social vices and unbecoming activities that for years had been a blot on the fraternity life.
		However, since Acacia was founded by Master Masons, it still enjoys an informal spiritual tie to Masonry.
	www.acacia.org /about_main.htm (336 words)

	Acacia
		Horus was supposed to have emerged from the tree, according to the pyramid text 436.
		The seed pods of the 'Acacia Nilotica' and the bark of the 'Sealeh Acacia' were both used for tanning.
		Other varieties of Acacia found in the interior or on the confines of the desert were used as the shafts for spears.
	www.pantheon.org /articles/a/acacia.html (295 words)

	Acacia species (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Acacia, Catclaw acacia, Egyptian thorn, Mimosa, Prairie acacia, Wattle
		Acacia mearnsii, Syn.: Acacia mollissima, Syn.: Acacia decurrens, var.
		Acacia nilotica, Syn.: Mimosa nilotica - "Motse.html", Egyptian Mimosa, Thorn.
	www.hort.purdue.edu /newcrop/nexus/Acacia_spp_nex.html (183 words)

	Acacia Home & Garden, Inc.
		For more than 18 years, Acacia has become a major manufacturer of woven natural materials – rattan, wicker, and bamboo furniture.
		This name change was also to give credit to the expanded product line that now include furnishings for the bedroom area of the home (Traditions), in addition to the existing living room and dining room collections.
		Acacia Home and Garden operate a manufacturing facility in Conover, North Carolina and is vertically integrated with its manufacturing capabilities in Cebu, Philippines.
	www.acaciahomeandgarden.com (218 words)

	USLHT Acacia
		The Acacia was a Speedwell-class mine planters originally built for the U.S. Army in 1918 and 1919.
		Although the ship was designated as a lighthouse tender, it also was used to perform construction and repair of small structures, piers, etc. in addition to her work of tending aids to navigation.
		The Acacia rescued her crew, and the rescue created a celebration in Brazil and gained the attention of international officials.
	www.uscg.mil /hq/g-cp/history/WEBCUTTERS/ACACIA.html (490 words)

	Amazon.com: Acacia: DVD: Hye-jin Shim,Jin-geun Kim,Oh-bin Mun,Na-yoon Jeong,Ki-hyeong Park (Site not responding. Last check: )
		As the once-dead Acacia tree in the backyard begins to bloom, terrible accidents begin to tear the household apart.
		Acacia tells the story of a young couple that adopts a young boy after figuring out they are unable to have a child of their own.
		It starts start off very comfortable where you really do feel for the family then you really start to feel for the young boy, he has an obsession with trees because after his mother passed away he was told that she became a tree.
	www.amazon.com /Acacia-Hye-jin-Shim/dp/B0009A40PC (2222 words)

	Streamingmedia.com: Court Upholds Claim Construction Findings Against Acacia Technologies
		While Acacia has continued to expand its successful DMT licensing campaign—307 licensees and counting—2005 was a slow year in the patent infringement case Acacia first brought against online adult entertainment companies in February 2003 and later against satellite and cable providers in separate cases.
		Acacia has already announced that it plans to appeal the Court’s decision on the indefinite terms, and with good reason.
		This is an especially important aspect of this case, as many of Acacia’s DMT licensing agreements require that all five patents be ruled invalid in order for DMT licensees to be released from their obligations to paying a licensing fee.
	www.streamingmedia.com /article.asp?id=9222 (746 words)

	The Acacia Tree (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Leaves are larger than the umbrella Acacia, green and smooth.
		It is Foliage is composed of round, large leaves and spines, but unlike the other Acacia, the pods are curved, not spiral.
		The common Acacia trees absorb considerable amounts of water through their efficient root system.
	www.acacialand.com /apea.html (555 words)

	Acacia
		The Acacia tree is indigenous to the Nile area, Ethiopia, East Africa, Angola, Mozambique, South Africa, Arabia, Iran, Afghanistan, and India.
		In Ayurvedic medicine, Acacia leaves, flowers, and pods have long been used to expel worms, to staunch bleeding, heal wounds, and suppress the coughing up of blood.
		The acacia in some South American cultures has been considered specific for venomous stings and bites and used in much the same manner in each culture.
	www.innvista.com /health/herbs/acacia.htm (1165 words)

	Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale - Dining : Acacia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Condé Nast Traveler magazine describes Acacia as "clearly on par with the best steakhouses in the country." Private parties of up to 12 can enjoy hacienda-style dining in the Javelina room, with doors that open onto a secluded patio and breathtaking vistas of the surrounding terrain.
		Menu highlights include Piedmontese beef accompanied by a wild mushroom melange and cabernet reduction; prime filet and lobster tail with fl truffle stuffing, served with a lobster cognac sauce, herb-glazed asparagus and garlic mashed potatoes; and roasted Colorado rack of lamb alongside pumpkin soufflé, wild mushroom confetti and pomegranate jus.
		On Sunday, May 13, 2007, Acacia is serving a plated brunch from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm, and a dinner from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm.
	www.fourseasons.com /scottsdale/dining/acacia.html (210 words)

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