| 单词 | cascara |
| 释义 | cascara /kas kair"euh/, n. a buckthorn, Rhamnus purshiana, of the Pacific coast of the U.S., having finely toothed leaves and flowers in umbels and yielding cascara sagrada. Also called cascara buckthorn, bearberry, chittamwood. [1875-80, Amer.; < Sp cáscara bark, perh. akin to cascar to crack << VL *quassicare, equiv. to L quass(are) to shatter (see QUASH) + -ica- formative v. suffix + -re inf. ending] |
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