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chaulmoogra
[
chawl-
moo
-gr
uh
]
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chaul·moo·gra
/
tʃɔlˈmu
grə
/
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[
chawl-
moo
-gr
uh
]
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noun
any of several trees of the genus
Hydnocarpus
(or
Taraktogenos
), of southeastern Asia, especially
H. kurzii,
the seeds of
which
yield chaulmoogra oil.
Origin:
1805–15;
<
Bengali
cālmugrā
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chaulmoogra
(tʃɔːlˈmuːɡrə)
—
n
1.
a tropical Asian tree,
Taraktogenos
(or
Hydnocarpus
)
kurzii:
family
Flacourtiaceae
2.
oil from the seed of this tree, used in treating leprosy
3.
any of several similar or related trees
[from Bengali
cāulmugrā,
from
cāul
rice +
mugrā
hemp]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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