Definitions for babulbəˈbul, ˈbɑ bul

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ba•bulbəˈbul, ˈbɑ bul(n.)

  1. an acacia tree, Acacia nilotica, of tropical Africa, that yields gum arabic, tannin, and a hard wood.

    Category: Plants

Origin of babul:

1815–25; orig., a S Asian subspecies < Hindi babūl < Pers

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  1. babul(Noun)

    A tree native to South Asia, Acacia nilotica subsp. indica.


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