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Roasted and ground seeds of the elegant wattle, Acacia victoriae Steamed apple charlotte with wattleseed ice cream and a crème anglaise Wattleseeds are the edible seeds from any of 120 species of Australian Acacia that were traditionally used as food by Aboriginal Australians, [1] and eaten either green (and cooked) or dried (and milled to a flour) to make a type of bush bread.
Acacia tenuissima flower Acacia tenuissima foliage Acacia tenuissima in shrubland. Acacia tenuissima, commonly known as narrow-leaved wattle, [1] broom wattle, [1] minyana, [2] slender mulga [3] or slender wattle, [4] is a shrub belonging to the genus Acacia and the subgenus Juliflorae endemic to temperate and tropical areas [2] of Australia.
Acacia spinescens, commonly known as spiny wattle, [1] is a shrub belonging to the genus Acacia and the subgenus Alatae. It is native to New South Wales , South Australia and Victoria . [ 2 ]
Acacia melleodora flowers Acacia melleodora foliage and flowers. Acacia melleodora, commonly known as scented wax wattle, [1] waxy wattle, [2] honey wattle [3] or honey scented wattle, [4] is a shrub belonging to the genus Acacia and the subgenus Phyllodineae that is endemic to arid parts of central Australia.
Acacia cana is one of Australia's native wattles. It grows to about 6 metres in height and is a dense shrub-tree that is often described as gnarled and deformed in shape. [2] [5] It is a native species that is a perennial that produces 15–35 flowers that are coloured bright yellow to golden, these flowers start to occur in August right through to October.
Acacia colei flowers and foliage Acacia colei var ileocarpa seed pods. Acacia colei is a perennial bush or tree native to northern Australia. [2] A common name for it is Cole's wattle. It grows to 2 to 4 metres (6 + 1 ⁄ 2 to 13 ft) tall and has yellow flowers. The Walmajarri people in the Kimberley call this wattle, Parta. [3]
The woody, wrinkled seed pods form after flowering have a moniliform shape, resembling a string of beads, with a length of up to 15 cm (5.9 in) and a width of 3 to 6 mm (0.12 to 0.24 in). The dull dark brown to black oblong-elliptic shaped seeds have a length of 6 to 9 mm (0.24 to 0.35 in).
Acacia iteaphylla flowers and foliage. Acacia iteaphylla, commonly known as Flinders Range wattle, [1] [2] Port Lincoln wattle, winter wattle and willow-leaved wattle, [3] is a shrub belonging to the genus Acacia and the subgenus Phyllodineae that is endemic to South Australia.