CASSIA ACUTIFOLIA
\kˈaʃəɹ ɐkjˌuːtɪfˈə͡ʊli͡ə], \kˈaʃəɹ ɐkjˌuːtɪfˈəʊliə], \k_ˈa_ʃ_ə_ɹ ɐ_k_j_ˌuː_t_ɪ_f_ˈəʊ_l_iə]\
Definitions of CASSIA ACUTIFOLIA
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erect shrub having racemes of tawny yellow flowers; the dried leaves are used medicinally as a cathartic; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
By Princeton University
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