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  1. Cassia
    (Golden Shower, Senna, Shower Of Gold) Most of these shrubs are evergreen. They come mainly from tropical America. Their height ranges from 6 to 50 feet. Their dark green, shiny leaves are pinnate and they bear terminal clusters of golden-yellow flowers in the summer. Most Cassias are only hardy out...
    Found on http://www.botany.com/cassia.html

  2. cassia
    [n] - any of various trees or shrubs of the genus Cassia having pinnately compound leaves and usually yellow flowers followed by long seedpods 2. [n] - Chinese tree with aromatic bark
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Cassia
    Indian food terms > Cassia
    Found on http://www.spicesofindia.co.uk/acatalog/

  4. Cassia
    Cas'sia (kăsh'ȧ) noun [ Latin cassia and casia , Greek kassi`a and kasi`a ; of Semitic origin; confer Hebrew qetsīāh , from qātsa' to cut off, to peel off.] 1. <...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/32

  5. cassia
    Leguminous plants cassia senna l. (or c. Acutifolia) and c. Angustifolia that contain anthraquinones which are used as laxatives. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. cassia
    Cinnamomum cassia noun Chinese tree with aromatic bark; yields a less desirable cinnamon than Ceylon cinnamon
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. Cassia
    • (n.) A genus of leguminous plants (herbs, shrubs, or trees) of many species, most of which have purgative qualities. The leaves of several species furnish the senna used in medicine. • (n.) The bark of several species of Cinnamomum grown in China, etc.; Chinese cinnamon. It is imported a...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. Cassia
    (from the article `desert`) ...the driest deserts and in many regions in which they have been virtually eliminated through human action. These desert species commonly belong to ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/32

  9. cassia
    spice consisting of the aromatic bark of the Cinnamomum cassia plant of the family Lauraceae. Similar to true cinnamon, cassia bark has a more ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/32

  10. Cassia
    Cassia is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `Frivolous` Where is it used? The name Cassia is mainly used In English and In Ancient Roman.How do they say it elsewhere? Kassandra ( In English and In Greek Mythology) For the opposite sex use: In Ancient Roman: Cassius (M) See also In E...
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Cas

  11. cassia
    cassia (kăsh'u) : see cinnamon; senna.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A09114

  12. Cassia
    Cassia is a large genus of leguminous plants found in tropical countries. The species consists of trees, shrubs and herbs. The leaves are abruptly pinnated and usually bear glands on their stalks. The drug Senna is obtained from the leaflets of many of the species.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  13. Cassia
    (gens) The `gens Cassia` was a Roman family of great antiquity. The gens was originally patrician, but all of the members who appear in later times were plebeians. The first of the Cassii to obtain the consulship was Spurius Cassius Viscellinus, in 502 BC. He was the proposer of...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cassia

  14. Cassia
    (legume) `Cassia` is a genus of Fabaceae in the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. Commonly called `cassias`, "cassia" is also the English name of Cinnamomum aromaticum in the Lauraceae (from which the spice cassiabark is derived), and some other species of Cinnamomum....
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cassia



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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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