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Cascara

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A North American buckthorn (Frangula purshiana, syn. Rhamnus purshiana) whose bark is used as a laxative.
  2. 2
    dried bark of the cascara buckthorn used as a laxative wordnet
  3. 3
    A laxative drug or preparation based on this plant.

    ""That's as bitter as a dose of cascara.""

  4. 4
    Dried coffee cherry fruit used in teas and other drinks.

Etymology

From Spanish cáscara (“bark" or "husk”).

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