🌿Catechu

noun
/ˈkætɪtʃuː/

Meaning

an extract from a tropical Asian plant, used in tanning and dyeing

Example Sentences

Catechu extract is commonly used in traditional medicine.

Synonyms

cutch, terra japonica

Collocations

catechu extract, catechu powder

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