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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Babul

· Ba·bul · IPA /bəˈbuːl/
01 n. Any one of several species of Acacia, esp. Acacia Arabica, which yelds a gum used as a substitute for true gum arabic.
  1. 1.
    Any one of several species of Acacia, esp. Acacia Arabica, which yelds a gum used as a substitute for true gum arabic.(Bot.)
    “In place of Putney's golden gorse The sickly babul blooms.” — Kipling.