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    CASCARA

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Dried bark of the cascara buckthorn used as a laxativeplay

    Synonyms:

    cascara; cascara sagrada; chittam bark; chittem bark

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("cascara" is a kind of...):

    bark (tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants)

    Holonyms ("cascara" is a part of...):

    bearberry; bearwood; cascara buckthorn; chittamwood; chittimwood; Rhamnus purshianus (shrubby tree of the Pacific coast of the United States; yields cascara sagrada)

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