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kino


Main Entry: ki·no
Pronunciation: \ˈkē-(ˌ)nō\
Function: noun
1 : any of several dark red to black tannin-containing dried juices or extracts obtained from various tropical trees ; especially : the dried juice obtained usually from the trunk of an Indian and Sri Lankan tree (Pterocarpus marsupium) as brown or black fragments and used as an astringent in diarrhea
2 : a tree that produces kino (especially Pterocarpus marsupium)

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