It is one of the common names of a tree of the Mimosaseae family. It is also called huizache or huisache. which means thorny, which has thorns. It is a Mimosaseae plant, which serves to obtain ink with its tannins. Its scientific name is Acacia Farnesiana. It is also known as arumbari, huechachin, aroma, cascalote, colita, tanner's bark, divine thorn or sacred thorn, hawthorn, maroma, wichacin and vinorama.