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Detailed Synonyms for catechu in English

catechu:

catechu [the ~] noun

  1. the catechu
    – East Indian spiny tree having twice-pinnate leaves and yellow flowers followed by flat pods; source of black catechu 1
    the catechu; the Acacia catechu; the Jerusalem thorn
    – East Indian spiny tree having twice-pinnate leaves and yellow flowers followed by flat pods; source of black catechu 1
  2. the catechu
    – extract of the heartwood of Acacia catechu used for dyeing and tanning and preserving fishnets and sails; formerly used medicinally 1
    the black catechu; the catechu
    – extract of the heartwood of Acacia catechu used for dyeing and tanning and preserving fishnets and sails; formerly used medicinally 1

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Related Definitions for "catechu":

  1. East Indian spiny tree having twice-pinnate leaves and yellow flowers followed by flat pods; source of black catechu1
  2. extract of the heartwood of Acacia catechu used for dyeing and tanning and preserving fishnets and sails; formerly used medicinally1

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