cascara

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A North American buckthorn (Frangula purshiana, syn. Rhamnus purshiana) whose bark is used as a laxative.
  2. A laxative drug or preparation based on this plant.
    — "That's as bitter as a dose of cascara."
  3. Dried coffee cherry fruit used in teas and other drinks.

词形变化

cascaras plural

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Etymology tree
Spanish cáscarabor.
English cascara
Borrowed from Spanish cáscara (“bark" or "husk”).
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