babul

babul is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 1 sense. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.Any one of several species of Acacia, esp. A. Arabica, which yelds a gum used as a substitute for true gum arabic. In place of Putney's golden gorse The sickly babul blooms. Kipling.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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