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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Cascara sagrada

/(kȧs"kȧ*rȧ sȧ*grä"dȧ)/ · Cas·ca·ra sa·gra·da · IPA /kæˌskɛɹ.ə səˈɡɹɑ.də/
01 Holy bark; the bark of the California buckthorn (Rhamnus Purshianus), used as a mild cathartic or laxative; -- called also cascara.
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    Holy bark; the bark of the California buckthorn (Rhamnus Purshianus), used as a mild cathartic or laxative; -- called also cascara. Also: cascara