astringent
/əˈstɹɪndʒənt/
causing a dry, puckering sensation
“Unripe persimmons are unpleasantly astringent.”
Origin: Latin astringere to bind fast
/əˈstɹɪndʒənt/
causing a dry, puckering sensation
“Unripe persimmons are unpleasantly astringent.”
Origin: Latin astringere to bind fast