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Word: Cascara
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from Spanish cáscara (sagrada), literally ‘(sacred) bark’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kaˈskɑːrə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a purgative made from the dried bark of an American buckthorn.
Short Definition:purgative made from dried bark of American buckthorn
Definition:
the tree from which cascara is obtained, native to western North America.
Short Definition:tree from which cascara is obtained, native to western North America
Variant Forms:
- cascara sagrada
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