"catechu" meaning in English

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          "kind": "lifeform",
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          "name": "Acacias",
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          "sense": "extract of acacia",
          "word": "Japanese earth"
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        {
          "word": "cachou"
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          "word": "cashoo"
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          "word": "cutch"
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          "roman": "khoir",
          "sense": "a gummy extract of any of several species of Acacieae",
          "word": "খৈৰ"
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          "sense": "a gummy extract of any of several species of Acacieae",
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          "word": "caitsiú"
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          "sense": "a gummy extract of any of several species of Acacieae",
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      "word": "খৈৰ"
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