caj|u|put

caj|u|put
caj|u|put «KAJ uh puht», noun.
1. Also, cajeput. a small Australian tree or shrub of the myrtle family, whose leaves yield a yellowish, aromatic oil used in medicine as a stimulant and in the treatment of parasitic skin conditions.
2. the oil itself.
[< Malay kayuputeh < kayu tree + puteh white]

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