gam·bir /ˈgæmˌbɪr/
棕兒茶
gam·bir /ˈgæmˌbɪ(ə)r/ 名詞
棕兒茶,兒茶
Gam·bier n. (a) The inspissated juice of a plant (Uncaria Gambir) growing in Malacca. It is a powerful astringent, and, under the name of Terra Japonica, is used for chewing with the Areca nut, and is exported for tanning and dyeing. (b) Catechu. [Written also gambeer and gambir.]
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