-ˈfis(h)chələ noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin, literally, fistulous (spongy) cassia
: the dried pods of the drumstick tree the sweet pulp of which is a mild laxative — called also purging cassia
-ˈfis(h)chələ noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin, literally, fistulous (spongy) cassia
: the dried pods of the drumstick tree the sweet pulp of which is a mild laxative — called also purging cassia
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012