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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Myrobalan

· My·rob·a·lan · IPA /mʌɪˈɹɒbələn/
01 n. A dried astringent fruit much resembling a prune. It contains tannin, and was formerly used in medicine, but is now chiefly used in tannin…
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    A dried astringent fruit much resembling a prune. It contains tannin, and was formerly used in medicine, but is now chiefly used in tanning and dyeing. Myrobolans are produced by various species of Terminalia of the East Indies, and of Spondias of South America.