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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Dwarf cassia in English is the name of a plant defined with Chamaecrista fasciculata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cassia littoralis (Pollard) Cory (among others).

2) Dwarf cassia is also identified with Senna petersiana It has the synonym Cassia delagoensis Harv. (etc.).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Catalogue of North American Plants North of Mexico (1900)
· Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington (1902)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2003)
· Contributions from the Gray Herbarium of Harvard University (1919)
· Prodromus Stirpium in Horto ad Chapel Allerton vigentium (1796)
· Contributions from the United States National Herbarium (1913)

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