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sacred bark — noun 1. : cascara sagrada 2. : cascara buckthorn … Useful english dictionary
Bark painting — is an Australian Aboriginal art form which is done on the interior strip of a tree bark. This is a continuing form of artistic expression in Arnhem Land and other regions in the Top End of Australia including parts of the Kimberley region of… … Wikipedia
Holy bark — Holy Ho ly, a. [Compar. {Holier}; superl. {Holiest}.] [OE. holi, hali, AS. h[=a]lig, fr. h[ae]l health, salvation, happiness, fr. h[=a]l whole, well; akin to OS. h?lag, D. & G. heilig, OHG. heilac, Dan. hellig, Sw. helig, Icel. heilagr. See… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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cascara sagrada — noun dried bark of the cascara buckthorn used as a laxative • Syn: ↑cascara, ↑chittam bark, ↑chittem bark • Hypernyms: ↑bark • Part Holonyms: ↑cascara buckthorn, ↑bearberry, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
cascara sagrada — cascara sa·gra·da sə gräd ə n the dried bark of cascara buckthorn used as a mild laxative called also cascara, chittam bark * * * [USP] [Sp. “sacred barkâ€] the dried bark of Rhamnus purshiana, used as a cathartic; its laxative principles are… … Medical dictionary
cascara sagrada — /seuh gray deuh, grah , grad euh/ 1. cascara. 2. the bark of the cascara, used as a cathartic or laxative. [1880 85; < Sp: lit., sacred bark] * * * ▪ plant (Spanish: “sacred bark”), the dried bark of the buckthorn Rhamnus purshiana (order… … Universalium
Rhamnus purshiana — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae Division … Wikipedia
cascara sagrada — ☆ cascara sagrada [sə grā′də, səgrä′də ] n. [Sp, lit., sacred bark] 1. a laxative made from cascara bark 2. the bark … English World dictionary
