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butea gum

DEFINITIONS OF: butea gum

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n dried juice of the dhak tree; used as an astringent

Synonyms:
Bengal kino, butea kino, gum butea
Type of:
gum
any of various substances (soluble in water) that exude from certain plants; they are gelatinous when moist but harden on drying
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