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Cassia

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cassia
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English Definitions

cassia
N
any of various trees or shrubs of the genus Cassia having pinnately compound leaves and usually yellow flowers followed by long seedpods
N
some genus Cassia species often classified as members of the genus Senna or genus Chamaecrista
cassia
N
Chinese tree with aromatic bark; yields a less desirable cinnamon than Ceylon cinnamon
Cassia acutifolia
N
erect shrub having racemes of tawny yellow flowers; the dried leaves are used medicinally as a cathartic; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
Cassia alata
N
tropical shrub (especially of Americas) having yellow flowers and large leaves whose juice is used as a cure for ringworm and poisonous bites; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
N
erect shrub having racemes of tawny yellow flowers; the dried leaves are used medicinally as a cathartic; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
Cassia auriculata
N
evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
cassia bark
N
aromatic bark of the cassia-bark tree; less desirable as a spice than Ceylon cinnamon bark
N
tropical American plant having leaflets somewhat sensitive to the touch; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
Cassia fistula
N
deciduous or semi-evergreen tree having scented sepia to yellow flowers in drooping racemes and pods whose pulp is used medicinally; tropical Asia and Central and South America and Australia
Cassia grandis
N
tropical American semi-evergreen tree having erect racemes of pink or rose-colored flowers; used as an ornamental
Cassia javonica
N
deciduous ornamental hybrid of southeastern Asia and Hawaii having racemes of flowers ranging in color from cream-colored to orange and red
Cassia marginata
N
East Indian tree having long pods containing a black cathartic pulp used as a horse medicine
N
North American perennial herb; leaves are used medicinally; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
N
very leafy malodorous tropical weedy shrub whose seeds have been used as an adulterant for coffee; sometimes classified in genus Cassia
Cassia roxburghii
N
East Indian tree having long pods containing a black cathartic pulp used as a horse medicine
Cassia tora
N
cosmopolitan tropical herb or subshrub with yellow flowers and slender curved pods; a weed; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
cassia-bark tree
N
Chinese tree with aromatic bark; yields a less desirable cinnamon than Ceylon cinnamon
English Definitions from WordNet 3.0
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