Sterculia

**Definition:** A plant genus of the family STERCULIACEAE. S. urens is the source of KARAYA GUM which is sometimes called Indian tragacanth, which is different from the true TRAGACANTH which comes from ASTRAGALUS GUMMIFER.

**Tree numbers:** - B01.875.800.575.912.250.859.821.500.888

**Synonyms:** - Karaya