Acacia holosericea
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Acacia holosericea, is a shrub native to tropical and inland
Inland
Inland is an area of land away from the coast or shore line. It usually refers to the interior part of a country or region.Inland may refer to:* Inland Fräkne Hundred, a hundred of Bohuslän in Sweden...

 northern Australia
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. It is commonly known as Soapbush wattle or Strap Wattle.
The leaves are ovate-lanceolate, 10-25 cm long and 2-9 cm wide, covered with white silky hairs, with 3 to 4 prominent veins. The flowers are rod-like and bright yellow, 3-5 cm long. The pods are 3-5 cm long and twisted and curled. The seed is edible.
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