Catechu Definition

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

"Catechu" in song lyrics

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  • "acacia catechu"
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