catechu

Senso (Inglese)

A gummy extract of any of several species of Acacieae, but especially Senegalia catechu, produced by boiling the wood of the tree in water and evaporating the resulting liquid.

Concetti

cacciù

casciù

sinonimi

Acacia catechu

terra japonica

black catechu

Japonic earth

leaf of piperbetel

Pronunciato come (IPA)
/ˈkæt.ɪt͡ʃ.uː/
Etimologia (Inglese)

Probably a corruption of the Malay kacu.

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