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gambir

[′gam‚bir]
(materials)
The yellowish extract from the twigs and leaves of the Malayan wood vine Uncaria gambir (Rubiaceae); used for tanning and dyeing and as an astringent. Also known as pale catechu; terra japonica; white cutch.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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