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  1. sicklepod, Senna obtusifolia, Cassia toranoun

    cosmopolitan tropical herb or subshrub with yellow flowers and slender curved pods; a weed; sometimes placed in genus Cassia

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  1. cassia tora

    This page is about the Cassia tora described by Linnaeus. Later authors usually applied the taxon to Senna obtusifolia. Senna tora (originally described by Linnaeus as Cassia tora) is a plant species in the family Fabaceae and the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. Its name is derived from its Sinhala name tora (තෝර). It grows wild in most of the tropics and is considered a weed in many places. Its native range is in Central America. Its most common English name is sickle senna or sickle wild sensitive-plant. Other common names include sickle pod, tora, coffee pod and foetid cassia. It is often confused with Chinese senna or sickle pod, Senna obtusifolia.

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  1. cassia tora

    Cassia Tora, also known as Senna Tora or foetid cassia, is a plant species in the family Fabaceae and subfamily Caesalpinioideae. Native to the tropical regions of Asia, it is often considered a weed but is also used in traditional medicine, food, and as a coffee substitute. The plant has several health benefits, including aiding weight loss, improving eyesight, and treating skin diseases. Its name 'Tora' comes from taur which means making or producing diseases in Hindi, referring to the plant's disease curing properties.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of cassia tora in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of cassia tora in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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