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Originally appearing in Volume V05, Page 515 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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CATHA , the khat of the See also:

Arabs, a See also:shrub widely distributed and much cultivated in See also:Arabia. and tropical See also:Africa from See also:Abyssinia to the Cape. The dried leaves are used for the preparation of a See also:kind of See also:tea and also as See also:tobacco. The plant is a member of the natural See also:order Celastraceae, a See also:family of shrubs and trees found in temperate and tropical climates and represented in See also:Britain by the spindle-See also:tree (Euonynzus europaeus).

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