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wild senna

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noun

  1. a subshrubby senna, Cassia marilandica, of the eastern U.S., having yellow flowers.


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They include various asclepias, tithonia, giant coneflower and the Maryland wild senna, the last a native plant deserving much more garden use.

From Washington Post

There seem to be usually two broods and the caterpillars live upon leguminous plants, especially alfalfa, buffalo clovers, wild senna, and other species of Trifolium and Cassia.

From Project Gutenberg

The eggs are laid upon the leaves of clover and more especially upon some common species of Cassia, such as wild senna.

From Project Gutenberg

The food plant of the species is chiefly wild senna or other kinds of Cassia.

From Project Gutenberg