cascara sagrada

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /kaˌskɑː.ɹə səˈɡɹɑː.də/    美 /kæˌskɛɹ.ə səˈɡɹɑ.də/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A purgative made from the dried bark of an American buckthorn. uncountable
    — Mid-March 2021, at a bowling alley, I watch balls thunder down lanes and wonder if I’ve had a bowel movement since Presidents’ Day. I try: Miralax, Restoralax, magnesium citrate (liquid and powder), […] dandelion, cascara sagrada, pumpkin purée, […].
  2. The tree from which cascara is obtained (Rhamnus purshiana), native to western North America. uncountable

词源

Borrowed from Spanish cáscara sagrada (“sacred bark”).
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