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ringworm bush

noun

tropical shrub (especially of Americas) having yellow flowers and large leaves whose juice is used as a cure for ringworm and poisonous bites; sometimes placed in genus Cassia

• Syn: ↑ringworm shrub, ↑ringworm cassia, ↑Senna alata, ↑Cassia alata

• Regions:

↑United States, ↑United States of America, ↑America, ↑the States, ↑US, ↑U.S., ↑USA, ↑U.S.A.

• Hypernyms: ↑senna

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noun or ringworm cassia

: a tropical American shrub (Cassia alata) whose leaves yield a juice used as a cure for ringworm and poisonous bites

Useful english dictionary. 2012.