Senna alexandrina


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Noun1.Senna alexandrina - erect shrub having racemes of tawny yellow flowersSenna alexandrina - erect shrub having racemes of tawny yellow flowers; the dried leaves are used medicinally as a cathartic; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
senna - any of various plants of the genus Senna having pinnately compound leaves and showy usually yellow flowers; many are used medicinally
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The scientific research team procured seasonal plants such as Euphorbia pithyusa and Senna alexandrina from nearby regions, and other plants were procured as either plants or seeds from the countries in which they grow.
Botanists took three years to gather the plants in collaboration with Unesco, during which the scientific research team procured seasonal plants such as Euphorbia pithyusa and Senna alexandrina from nearby regions.