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Noun: styptic weed
  1. Very leafy malodorous tropical weedy shrub whose seeds have been used as an adulterant for coffee; sometimes classified in genus Cassia
    - coffee senna, mogdad coffee, stinking weed, Senna occidentalis, Cassia occidentalis

Derived forms: styptic weeds

Type of: senna

Encyclopedia: Styptic weed