| NOUN | plant | chittimwood, cascara buckthorn, bearberry, bearwood, chittamwood, Rhamnus purshianus | shrubby tree of the Pacific coast of the United States |
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| plant | chittimwood, false buckthorn, chittamwood, shittimwood, black haw, Bumelia lanuginosa | deciduous tree of southeastern United States and Mexico |
| Meaning | shrubby tree of the Pacific coast of the United States; yields cascara sagrada. | |
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| Synonyms | cascara buckthorn, bearberry, bearwood, chittamwood, Rhamnus purshianus | |
| Parts | cascara, cascara sagrada, chittam bark, chittem bark | dried bark of the cascara buckthorn used as a laxative |
| Broader | buckthorn | A shrub or shrubby tree of the genus Rhamnus |
| Meaning | deciduous tree of southeastern United States and Mexico. | |
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| Synonyms | false buckthorn, chittamwood, shittimwood, black haw, Bumelia lanuginosa | |
| Broader | buckthorn | Any shrub or small tree of the genus Bumelia |
| Spanish | bumelia lanuginosa | |
| Catalan | bumelia lanuginosa | |
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