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nounsome genus Cassia species often classified as members of the genus Senna or genus Chamaecrista
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nounChinese tree with aromatic bark; yields a less desirable cinnamon than Ceylon cinnamon
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nounany of various trees or shrubs of the genus Cassia having pinnately compound leaves and usually yellow flowers followed by long seedpodstype of:
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- circassian a northern Caucasian language spoken by the Circassian
- cassia some genus Cassia species often classified as members of the genus Senna or genus Chamaecrista
- cassia any of various trees or shrubs of the genus Cassia having pinnately compound leaves and usually yellow flowers followed by long seedpods
- alexandria senna erect shrub having racemes of tawny yellow flowers; the dried leaves are used medicinally as a cathartic; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
- caesalpiniaceae spiny trees, shrubs, or perennial herbs, including the genera Caesalpinia, Cassia, Ceratonia, Bauhinia; commonly included in the family Leguminosae
- abkhasian a member of the Circassian people who live to the east of the Black Sea
- sicklepod cosmopolitan tropical herb or subshrub with yellow flowers and slender curved pods; a weed; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
- ringworm bush 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
- chamaecrista fasciculata tropical American plant having leaflets somewhat sensitive to the touch; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
- family caesalpiniaceae spiny trees, shrubs, or perennial herbs, including the genera Caesalpinia, Cassia, Ceratonia, Bauhinia; commonly included in the family Leguminosae