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senna Definition


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senna
noun
    1. Any of various trees and shrubs, native to Africa and Arabia, with leaves divided into oval leaflets, and long clusters of yellow flowers.
    2. The dried leaflets of certain species of these plants, used as a laxative.
    3. The dried pods of certain species of these plants, used as a laxative.
Etymology: 16c: from Arabic sana.



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