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Definition of: cascara buckthorn
(kas·kâr′ə)
A buckthorn (Rhamnus purshiana) of the NW United States: its bark yields cascara sa·gra·da (sə·grā′də), used as a laxative: also called bearwood. Also cas·car′a. [<Sp. cáscara bark]
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