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Definition of Coffee senna
1. Noun. Very leafy malodorous tropical weedy shrub whose seeds have been used as an adulterant for coffee; sometimes classified in genus Cassia.
Generic synonyms: Senna
Lexicographical Neighbors of Coffee Senna
Literary usage of Coffee senna
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Manual of Weeds: With Descriptions of All the Most Pernicious and by Ada Eljiva Georgia (1914)
"Flowers in short, branching, axillary clusters; each blossom about a half-inch
broad, Fio. 157. - coffee senna (Cassia with g spreading yellow petals ..."
2. Plant Names, Scientific and Popular, Including in the Case of Each Plant the by Albert Brown Lyons (1900)
"The leaves are sometimes mixed with those of Alexandria i. C. occidentals L.
Widely diffused in tropical countries. coffee senna, Stinking Cassia, ..."
3. The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by Isaac Smith Homans, William Buck Dana (1856)
"The principal exports of the Yemen, for the Australian market are coffee, senna
leaves, dried fish, potash, and raisins. ..."
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