chaulmoogra in English

noun
1
a tropical Asian evergreen tree with narrow leathery leaves and oil-rich seeds.
Finally, an expedition sent by the United States found the chaulmoogra tree in the forests of Burma.

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1. Chaulmoogra oil, Hastings, was once the only treatment for leprosy.

2. In 1900 or 1901, Dr. A.C. Smith began to treat the residents with Chaulmoogra oil.