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Cassia

Spanish: Laburnum de la India

Description

Cassia refers to a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, known for their aromatic properties and use in traditional medicine. Some species are used for their laxative effects and in herbal remedies.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that 'Laburnum de la India' may be confused with other similar-sounding plants. It is important to maintain a formal register and avoid colloquial alternatives. Be cautious of regional variations in naming that may arise in different Latin American countries.

Example Sentences

EN: Cassia is often used in herbal medicine for its laxative properties.

ES: El Laburnum de la India se utiliza a menudo en la medicina herbal por sus propiedades laxantes.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing Cassia with similar plants; mispronouncing 'Laburnum' as 'Laburno'; using colloquial terms instead of the formal term.

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Term Last Updated: January 5, 2026