Senegalia catechu, previously known as Acacia catechu, is a deciduous, thorny tree which grows up to 15 m (50 ft) in height. [4] . The plant is called kachu in Malay; the Malay name was Latinized to "catechu" in Linnaean taxonomy, as the species from which the …

Catechu (/ ˈ k æ t ɪ ʃ uː / or / ˈ k æ t ɪ tʃ uː /) [1] is an extract of acacia trees used variously as a food additive, astringent, tannin, and dye. It is extracted from several species of Acacia, but especially Senegalia catechu (previously called Acacia catechu), by boiling the wood in water and evaporating the resulting brew. [2]

Acacia catechu Cutch tree Origin. From the southern Himalayas to Andhra Pradesh in India and eastwards to Thailand. Ecology. Annual rainfall: 500–2000mm. Normal temp range:-1 – 39°C. Altitude range: Up to 1500m. Seasonal adaptability: Dry season up to 3–4 months. Soils: Sandy, gravelly alluvium, loamy and sandy clay soils. Can grow on ...

2024年8月17日 · Kattha or Khair, scientifically known as Senegalia catechu (previously Acacia catechu), is a tree of immense significance in India, both culturally and economically. Known for its medicinal properties and traditional uses, Kattha has been an integral part of …

Acacia catechu is a small or medium-sized, thorny tree up to 15 m tall; bark dark grey or greyish-brown, peeling off in long strips, or sometimes in narrow rectangular plates, brown or red inside; branches slender,

Acacia catechu is a small or medium-sized, thorny tree up to 15 m tall; bark dark grey or greyish-brown, peeling off in long strips, or sometimes in narrow rectangular plates, brown or red inside; branches slender, puberlous when young but glabrascent, with 2 curved, 8-mm prickles at the base of each petiole.

2019年12月10日 · Acacia catechu (L. f.) Willd. Tree in grove. A. catechu is a fast growing, multipurpose nitrogen-fixing tree native to southern Asia, from Pakistan to Thailand. It occurs naturally on sandy and gravelly alluvial soils, and is recommended for afforestation in dry and frost-prone regions for soil and water conservation.

Acacia catechu is a deciduous Tree growing to 15 m (49ft) by 10 m (32ft) at a fast rate. See above for USDA hardiness. It is hardy to UK zone 10. The flowers are pollinated by Bees, Insects. It can fix Nitrogen. It is noted for attracting wildlife. Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils and prefers well-drained soil.

2021年8月25日 · cacia catechu is commonly known as Khair or Kachu, which is widely used due to its medicinal properties in Asia and many other parts. The tree grows up to 15 meters tall and bark is dark brown...

Deciduous, gregarious trees, to 15 m high; bark dark greyish-brown to dark brown, rough, about 1.3 cm thick, exfoliating in long, narrow rectangular strips; blaze brownish-red; branchlets brown, glabrous.