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词汇 babul
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Definition of babul in English:

babul

noun bəˈbuːlbəˈbo͞ol
  • (in South Asia) a tropical acacia introduced from Africa, used as a source of fuel, gum arabic, and (formerly) tannin.

    (印度次大陆上的)阿拉伯胶金合欢

    Acacia nilotica, family Leguminosae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • While babul is actually an evergreen, it produces fresh foliage every spring and so is classified with mesquite as deciduous.
    • During the Ahmedabad action, Gandhi wrote leaflets to his followers, the mill workers, every day, and every evening he would gather them around him ‘under the famous babul tree on the banks of the Sabarmati outside the Shahpur gate.’
    • The trees that are said to have the worst litter are the Persian lilac and babul.

Origin

Early 19th century: from Hindi babūl.

Definition of babul in US English:

babul

nounbəˈbo͞ol
  • (in South Asia) a tropical acacia introduced from Africa, used as a source of fuel, gum arabic, and (formerly) tannin.

    (印度次大陆上的)阿拉伯胶金合欢

    Acacia nilotica, family Leguminosae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The trees that are said to have the worst litter are the Persian lilac and babul.
    • While babul is actually an evergreen, it produces fresh foliage every spring and so is classified with mesquite as deciduous.
    • During the Ahmedabad action, Gandhi wrote leaflets to his followers, the mill workers, every day, and every evening he would gather them around him ‘under the famous babul tree on the banks of the Sabarmati outside the Shahpur gate.’

Origin

Early 19th century: from Hindi babūl.

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