Definition of Putchuck. Meaning of Putchuck. Synonyms of Putchuck

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Definition of Putchuck

putchuck
Pachak Pa*chak", n. (Bot.) The fragrant roots of the Saussurea Costus, exported from India to China, and used for burning as incense. It is supposed to be the costus of the ancients. [Written also putchuck.]
Putchuck
Putchuck Put*chuck", n. (Bot.) Same as Pachak.

Meaning of Putchuck from wikipedia

- Dolomiaea costus, formerly known as Saussurea costus, commonly known as costus, Indian costus, kuth, or putchuk, is a species of thistle in the genus Dolomiaea...