Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun cassia_alata
1 sense of cassia alata
Sense 1
ringworm bush, ringworm shrub, ringworm cassia, Senna alata, Cassia alata -- (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)
=> senna -- (any of various plants of the genus Senna having pinnately compound leaves and showy usually yellow flowers; many are used medicinally)