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Webster 1913 Edition


Mudar

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Mu′dar

,
Noun.
[Hind.
madār
.]
(Bot.)
Either one of two asclepiadaceous shrubs (
Calotropis gigantea
, and
Calotropis procera
), which furnish a strong and valuable fiber. The acrid milky juice is used medicinally.
[Also spelled
madar
and
muddar
.]