catechu
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catechu Definition
(n)
extract
of
the
heartwood
of
Acacia
catechu
used
for
dying
and
tanning
and
preserving
fishnets
and
sails
;
formerly
used
medicinally
(n)
East
Indian
spiny
tree
having
twice
-
pinnate
leaves
and
yellow
flowers
followed
by
flat
pods
;
source
of
black
catechu
catechu Synonyms
Acacia catechu
black catechu
catechu
Jerusalem thorn
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