Senegalia Catechu
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Scientific name | Senegalia catechu |
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Family | Fabaceae |
Leguminosae | |
Higher classification | Senegalia |
Order | Fabales |
Rank | Species |
Kingdom | Plantae |
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ID | 2195042 |
About Senegalia Catechu
Senegalia catechu is a deciduous, thorny tree which grows up to 15 m in height. The plant is called khair in Hindi, and kachu in Malay, hence the name was Latinized to "catechu" in Linnaean taxonomy, as the type-species from which the extracts cutch and catechu are derived.