The term catechu, observes Dr. Pereira, is applied to various astringent extracts imported from India and the neighbouring countries.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.] Reference

Khadira (catechu), Kapittha (wood-apple) and Dhava trees.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Adi Parva] Reference

This catechu has more of a granular, uniform appearance than that of.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.] Reference

Trees associated with them are Acacia catechu and Bauhinia racemosa.    From Wordnik.com.  [Irrawaddy dry forests] Reference

The catechu obtained from this tree in Pegu, is celebrated throughout.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.] Reference

Turmeric, orchil, catechu, and indigo carmine are all extremely fugitive.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American Supplement, No. 810, July 11, 1891] Reference

When of good quality, catechu is more powerful as an astringent than kino.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.] Reference

(Adina cordifolia), Shisham (Dalbergia sissoo), Khair (Acacia catechu), Teak.    From Wordnik.com.  [1. Water management.] Reference

Acacia catechu and A. suma; used in medicine, dyeing, tanning, etc. Chloral Hydrate.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Veterinarian] Reference

Or, the following: opium, one drachm; catechu, two drachms; prepared chalk, one ounce.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure] Reference

This catechu is usually of a pale red color, and is considered there to be of the best quality.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.] Reference

Khadira is Acacia catechu, Linn, or Mimosa catechu; Saravarnin is otherwise called, as explained by.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18] Reference

= A catechu bath is now prepared, in which the silk is entered and worked for an hour, and then allowed to steep over night.    From Wordnik.com.  [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference

It may be procured also from several other sources, such as oak, horse chestnut, sumach, and cinchona barks, catechu, kino, &c.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.] Reference

In the same circumstances tannin (gallo-tannin) produces a blue-black image; catechu-tannin (43) and quino-tannin give green, etc.    From Wordnik.com.  [Photographic Reproduction Processes] Reference

The result is that the blue on the silk is decomposed, and the goods by absorbing the tannin in the catechu increase in weight from.    From Wordnik.com.  [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference

RAJAGOPAL, N.S. and ACHAYA, K.T. (1961) A note on the palm kernel fats: Corypha umbraculifera, Hyphaene thebaica and Areca catechu.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 5] Reference

The astringent extract obtained from the seeds of the Areca-palm constitutes two (or perhaps more) kinds of the catechu of the shops.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.] Reference

The medicine would probably be catechu, uva ursi, and opium.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Dog] Reference

I have catechu powder scented with the pollen of screw-pine blossoms.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Home and the World] Reference

This province is famous for the quantity of catechu its dry forests yield.    From Wordnik.com.  [Himalayan Journals — Complete] Reference

Kino is at present used but little in therapeutics and its action is analogous to that of tannin and catechu.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines] Reference

Agaria or iron-workers, the Kharia or catechu-makers, and the Lonhare or salt-makers, have already been mentioned.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala] Reference

This is an extract from the wood of an acacia-tree '(Acacia catechu)', and possesses a powerful astringent property.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Dog] Reference

Apply this to the wood, and when dry treat with a solution of bichromate of potash in the same proportion as with the catechu.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2] Reference

= cásh money cachepot cáshpo, cáshpót cachet cáshây cachou lozenge, catechu.    From Wordnik.com.  [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference