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Cascara sagrada

Cascara sagrada Meaning & Definition
Cascara sagrada Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cascara sagrada?

[n] dried bark of the cascara buckthorn used as a laxative

Synonyms | Synonyms for Cascara sagrada: cascara | chittam bark | chittem bark

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See Also | bark | bearberry | bearwood | cascara buckthorn | chittamwood | chittimwood | Rhamnus purshianus

Cascara sagrada In Webster's Dictionary

\Cas"ca*ra sa*gra"da\ [Sp.] Holy bark; the bark of the California buckthorn ({Rhamnus Purshianus}), used as a mild cathartic or laxative.

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