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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. [1] Its most common English name is sickle senna [2] or sickle wild sensitive-plant. [3] Other common names include sickle pod, tora, coffee pod and foetid cassia. [4]
Sickle senna is a common name for several plants and may refer to: Senna obtusifolia; Senna tora, native to Central America This page was last edited on 12 May 2022 ...
Senna, the sennas, is a large genus of flowering plants in the legume family (Fabaceae, subfamily Caesalpinioideae, [2] tribe Cassieae ser. Aphyllae [3]).This diverse genus is native throughout the tropics, with a small number of species in temperate regions.
The following list of Khmu (Kammu Yuan dialect [1] of Luang Namtha Province, Laos) plant names is from Jan-Olof Svantesson et al. (2013). [ 2 ] Flowering plants
Senna obtusifolia, known by common names including Chinese senna, American sicklepod and sicklepod, is a plant in the genus Senna, sometimes separated in the monotypic genus Diallobus. It grows wild in North , Central , and South America , Asia , Africa , and Oceania , and is considered a particularly problematic weed in many places.
Senna tora Index of plants with the same common name This page is an index of articles on plant species (or higher taxonomic groups) with the same common name ( vernacular name).
Species of the genera Senna and Chamaecrista were previously included in Cassia. Cassia now generally includes the largest species of the legume subtribe Cassiinae, usually mid-sized to tall trees. Cassia is also the English common name of some unrelated species in the genus Cinnamomum of the family Lauraceae.
Senna obtusifolia Cassia gum is the flour and food additives made from the endosperms of the seeds of Senna obtusifolia and Senna tora (also called Cassia obtusifolia or Cassia tora ). It is composed of at least 75% polysaccharide, primarily galactomannan with a mannose:galactose ratio of 5:1, resulting in a high molecular mass of 200,000 ...