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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One of two allied Indian trees, Ochrocarpus (Calysaccion) longifolius and Mesua ferrea; also, and more commonly, their flower-buds. which are used by the natives for perfume and for dyeing silk yellow and orange: onee imported into England. The former species is abo called
suriga .
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