ਮਾਥੂ

MÁTHÚ

Meaning in English2

s. m, ll straggling plant (Nima quassioides, Nat. Ord. Simarubeæ) common in places in the Panjab Himalaya from the Sutlej to the Chenab. It is eaten by goats and sheep, and in Chamba the leaves are applied to itch. In some parts the red fruit is eaten.
Source:THE PANJABI DICTIONARY-Bhai Maya Singh