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TANNER'S CASSIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does tanner's cassia mean? 

TANNER'S CASSIA (noun)
  The noun TANNER'S CASSIA has 1 sense:

1. evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning; sometimes placed in genus Cassiaplay

  Familiarity information: TANNER'S CASSIA used as a noun is very rare.


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TANNER'S CASSIA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning; sometimes placed in genus Cassia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

avaram; Cassia auriculata; Senna auriculata; tanner's cassia

Hypernyms ("tanner's cassia" is a kind of...):

senna (any of various plants of the genus Senna having pinnately compound leaves and showy usually yellow flowers; many are used medicinally)


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