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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
- cassia alata 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
- styptic weed very leafy malodorous tropical weedy shrub whose seeds have been used as an adulterant for coffee; sometimes classified in genus Cassia
- ringworm shrub 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
- senna auriculata evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
- genus chamaecrista genus of tropical herbs or subshrubs having sensitive leaves and suddenly dehiscing pods; some species placed in genus Cassia
- cassia fasciculata tropical American plant having leaflets somewhat sensitive to the touch; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
- abkhas Circassian people living east of the Black Sea