Cassia auriculata n 1: evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning; sometimes placed in genus Cassia [syn: {avaram}, {tanner's cassia}, {Senna auriculata}, {Cassia auriculata}]
avaram \avaram\ n. an evergreen Indian shrub ({Senna auriculata} or {Cassia auriculata}) with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning; it is sometimes placed in the genus {Cassia}. Syn: tanner's cassia [WordNet 1.5]