Acacia nilotica
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Prickly acacia (Acacia nilotica) planted along the bore drains in western Queensland to provide shade, shelter and fodder for cattle and sheep
Photo by H. M. Shelton
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Mitchell grass downs in western Queensland without infestation of prickly acacia (Acacia nilotica)
Photo by H. M. Shelton
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Isolated trees of prickly acacia (Acacia nilotica) established on the open downs away from the bore drains
Photo by H. M. Shelton
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Thicket of prickly acacia (Acacia nilotica) established on the open downs away from the bore drains
Photo by H. M. Shelton
Acacia nilotica - Prickly acacia, Sudan
Used as a shelter belt to protect the sorghum crop and to provide dry season feed for animals (pods and chopped branches)
Photo by Mohamed Mirreh
Acacia nilotica - Prickly acacia, Sudan
Photo by Mohamed Mirreh