CASSIA
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There are 22 entries related to CASSIA in the AudioEnglish.net dictionary.
Sense 1/3: Any of various trees or shrubs of the genus Cassia having pinnately compound leaves and usually yellow flowers followed by long seedpods
Aromatic bark of the cassia-bark tree; less desirable as a spice than Ceylon cinnamon bark
Cosmopolitan tropical herb or subshrub with yellow flowers and slender curved pods; a weed; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
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
Some genus Cassia species often classified as members of the genus Senna or genus Chamaecrista
East Indian tree having long pods containing a black cathartic pulp used as a horse medicine (this entry has two senses; see the dictionary for the second meaning).
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
Tropical American semi-evergreen tree having erect racemes of pink or rose-colored flowers; used as an ornamental
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
Deciduous ornamental hybrid of southeastern Asia and Hawaii having racemes of flowers ranging in color from cream to orange and red
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
Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
East Indian tree having long pods containing a black cathartic pulp used as a horse medicine
Chinese tree with aromatic bark; yields a less desirable cinnamon than Ceylon cinnamon
Erect shrub having racemes of tawny yellow flowers; the dried leaves are used medicinally as a cathartic; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
East Indian tree having long pods containing a black cathartic pulp used as a horse medicine
Chinese tree with aromatic bark; yields a less desirable cinnamon than Ceylon cinnamon
Tropical American plant having leaflets somewhat sensitive to the touch; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
North American perennial herb; leaves are used medicinally; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
Erect shrub having racemes of tawny yellow flowers; the dried leaves are used medicinally as a cathartic; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
Very leafy malodorous tropical weedy shrub whose seeds have been used as an adulterant for coffee; sometimes classified in genus Cassia
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