Traditional Knowledge and Botany
- Acacia belongs to the Fabaceae family and includes many species. In Armenia, the most widespread species is black locust (Robinia pseudoacacia).
- It can reach a height of about 20–25 meters.
Characteristics
- Acacia has a strong root system, which helps stabilize and improve soil in fields and forested areas.
- Acacia flowers are abundant and rich in nectar, making the tree especially valuable for beekeeping.
Uses
- Acacia is a highly practical tree, mainly used for environmental improvement, land restoration, and soil stabilization.