Horse cassia Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun East Indian tree having long pods containing a black cathartic pulp used as a horse medicine
    Cassia marginata; Cassia roxburghii.
  2. noun tropical American semi-evergreen tree having erect racemes of pink or rose-colored flowers; used as an ornamental
    pink shower tree; pink shower; Cassia grandis.

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Definitions
  1. (Bot.), a leguminous plant (Cassia Javanica), bearing long pods, which contain a black, catharic pulp, much used in the East Indies as a horse medicine.

Webster 1913