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Senna

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Noun

1. senna

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

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Senna

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noun
1. 
any of various tropical plants of the leguminous genus Cassia, esp C. angustifolia (Arabian senna) and C. acutifolia (Alexandrian senna), having typically yellow flowers and long pods
2.  senna leaf
3.  senna pods
noun
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Senna

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noun
1. 
any of a genus (Cassia) of plants of the caesalpinia family, with finely divided leaves and yellow flowers
2. 
the dried leaflets of various sennas, used, esp. formerly, as a laxative

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Senna

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n.
1. Any of various plants in the pea family, chiefly of the genera Senna and Chamaecrista, having pinnately compound leaves and showy, nearly regular, usually yellow flowers, used as ornamentals and for medicinal purposes.
2. A preparation of the dried leaves of Senna alexandrina, used as a laxative.

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