Cassia augustifolia

Cassia augustifolia
noun
erect shrub having racemes of tawny yellow flowers; the dried leaves are used medicinally as a cathartic; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
Syn:
Hypernyms: ↑senna

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  • cassia — càs·sia s.f. 1. TS bot. pianta tropicale leguminosa del genere Cassia che vive in ambienti aridi | con iniz. maiusc., genere della famiglia delle Papilionacee, da molte specie del quale si ricavano sostanze medicinali 2. TS bot., farm. sostanza… …   Dizionario italiano

  • Cassia acutifolia — noun erect shrub having racemes of tawny yellow flowers; the dried leaves are used medicinally as a cathartic; sometimes placed in genus Cassia • Syn: ↑Alexandria senna, ↑Alexandrian senna, ↑true senna, ↑tinnevelly senna, ↑Indian senna, ↑Senna… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Alexandria senna — noun erect shrub having racemes of tawny yellow flowers; the dried leaves are used medicinally as a cathartic; sometimes placed in genus Cassia • Syn: ↑Alexandrian senna, ↑true senna, ↑tinnevelly senna, ↑Indian senna, ↑Senna alexandrina, ↑Cassia… …   Useful english dictionary

  • tinnevelly senna — noun erect shrub having racemes of tawny yellow flowers; the dried leaves are used medicinally as a cathartic; sometimes placed in genus Cassia • Syn: ↑Alexandria senna, ↑Alexandrian senna, ↑true senna, ↑Indian senna, ↑Senna alexandrina, ↑Cassia… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Alexandrian senna — noun erect shrub having racemes of tawny yellow flowers; the dried leaves are used medicinally as a cathartic; sometimes placed in genus Cassia • Syn: ↑Alexandria senna, ↑true senna, ↑tinnevelly senna, ↑Indian senna, ↑Senna alexandrina, ↑Cassia… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Indian senna — noun erect shrub having racemes of tawny yellow flowers; the dried leaves are used medicinally as a cathartic; sometimes placed in genus Cassia • Syn: ↑Alexandria senna, ↑Alexandrian senna, ↑true senna, ↑tinnevelly senna, ↑Senna alexandrina,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Senna alexandrina — noun erect shrub having racemes of tawny yellow flowers; the dried leaves are used medicinally as a cathartic; sometimes placed in genus Cassia • Syn: ↑Alexandria senna, ↑Alexandrian senna, ↑true senna, ↑tinnevelly senna, ↑Indian senna, ↑Cassia… …   Useful english dictionary

  • true senna — noun erect shrub having racemes of tawny yellow flowers; the dried leaves are used medicinally as a cathartic; sometimes placed in genus Cassia • Syn: ↑Alexandria senna, ↑Alexandrian senna, ↑tinnevelly senna, ↑Indian senna, ↑Senna alexandrina,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • sen — Hojas o vainas desecadas de Cassia acutifolia o Cassia augustifolia, utilizadas como catártico. Diccionario Mosby Medicina, Enfermería y Ciencias de la Salud, Ediciones Hancourt, S.A. 1999 …   Diccionario médico

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