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SENNA MARILANDICA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Senna marilandica mean?
• SENNA MARILANDICA (noun)
The noun SENNA MARILANDICA has 1 sense:
1. North American perennial herb; leaves are used medicinally; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
Familiarity information: SENNA MARILANDICA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
North American perennial herb; leaves are used medicinally; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Cassia marilandica; Senna marilandica; wild senna
Hypernyms ("Senna marilandica" is a kind of...):
herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)
Holonyms ("Senna marilandica" is a member of...):
genus Senna (genus of shrubs and trees and herbs many of which are often classified as members of the genus Cassia)
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