alexandrian senna

Noun

• erect shrub having racemes of tawny yellow flowers; the dried leaves are used medicinally as a cathartic; sometimes placed in genus Cassia

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  Alexandria senna , Alexandrian senna , true senna , tinnevelly senna , Indian senna , Senna alexandrina , Cassia acutifolia , Cassia augustifolia