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'''Wattle''' or '''wattles''' may refer to:
'''Wattle''' or '''wattles''' may refer to:


;Plants
==Plants==
*''[[Acacia sensu lato|Acacia]]'', genus of plants and shrubs commonly known as wattle, especially in Australia and South Africa
*''[[Acacia sensu lato|Acacia]]'', genus of plants and shrubs commonly known as wattle, especially in Australia and South Africa
*[[Black wattle]], common name for several species of acacia
*[[Black wattle]], common name for several species of acacia
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*[[Acacia terminalis|Sunshine wattle]], ''Acacia terminalis'', species of acacia which grows in southeastern Australia
*[[Acacia terminalis|Sunshine wattle]], ''Acacia terminalis'', species of acacia which grows in southeastern Australia


;Animals
==Animals==
*[[Wattle (anatomy)]], fleshy growth hanging from the head or neck of certain animals.
*[[Wattle (anatomy)]], fleshy growth hanging from the head or neck of certain animals.
*[[Wattle bagworm]], caterpillar native to Southern Africa
*[[Wattle bagworm]], caterpillar native to Southern Africa
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*[[Wattle-eye]], family of small insect-eating birds native to Africa
*[[Wattle-eye]], family of small insect-eating birds native to Africa


==Construction==
;Other
*[[Wattle (dermatology)]], another term for congenital cartilaginous rest of the neck
*[[Wattle (construction)]], woven strips of wood forming panels used for fencing or for walling
*[[Wattle (construction)]], woven strips of wood forming panels used for fencing or for walling
*[[Wattle and daub|Wattle-and-daub]], a building technique using woven wooden supports packed with clay or mud
*[[Wattle and daub|Wattle-and-daub]], a building technique using woven wooden supports packed with clay or mud

==Other==
*[[Wattle (dermatology)]], another term for congenital cartilaginous rest of the neck
*[[Croatian wattle]], decorative pattern found in medieval Croatian art
*[[Croatian wattle]], decorative pattern found in medieval Croatian art
*[[Wattle Day]], Australian celebration of the first day of spring
*[[Wattle Day]], Australian celebration of the first day of spring

Revision as of 02:56, 18 March 2019

Wattle or wattles may refer to:

Plants

  • Acacia, genus of plants and shrubs commonly known as wattle, especially in Australia and South Africa
  • Black wattle, common name for several species of acacia
  • Callicoma, also known as black wattle, although unrelated to the acacia species
  • Golden wattle, Acacia pycantha, species of acacia which is the official floral emblem of Australia
  • Sunshine wattle, Acacia terminalis, species of acacia which grows in southeastern Australia

Animals

  • Wattle (anatomy), fleshy growth hanging from the head or neck of certain animals.
  • Wattle bagworm, caterpillar native to Southern Africa
  • Wattlebird, member of the honeyeater family, native to Australia
  • Wattle-eye, family of small insect-eating birds native to Africa

Construction

  • Wattle (construction), woven strips of wood forming panels used for fencing or for walling
  • Wattle-and-daub, a building technique using woven wooden supports packed with clay or mud

Other

  • Wattle (dermatology), another term for congenital cartilaginous rest of the neck
  • Croatian wattle, decorative pattern found in medieval Croatian art
  • Wattle Day, Australian celebration of the first day of spring
  • Steam Tug Wattle, vessel formerly in commercial service in Victoria Harbour, Melbourne, Australia