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Senegalia catechu Images

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Senegalia catechu
Cultivated tree in Queensland, Australia
Photograph by: Btcpg
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Senegalia catechu
Seedpods and seeds
Photograph by: Btcpg
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Senegalia catechu
Inflorescences
Photograph by: Btcpg
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Senegalia catechu
Leaves and thorny stems
Photograph by: Vinayaraj
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Senegalia catechu
Black catechu, the powder made from the heartwood, has a range of uses, including as an ingredient of 'paan', medicinally, and as a source of tannins.
Photograph by: Maša Sinreih in Valentina Vivod
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Senegalia catechu
Mature seedpod
Photograph by: Wilson, C.G.
Image credit to Australian National Botanic Gardens

Senegalia catechu
Fruiting branches
Photograph by: J.M.Garg
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