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Meaning of Aleppo gall | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

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The gall produced by the leaves of the Aleppo oak, Quercus infectoria, in response to the larvae of a species of gall wasp, Cynips quercusfolii, and which has been harvested for thousands of years as a concentrated source of tannins for use in high-quality inks, in medicine, etc.

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B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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