cassie

nouncommon in dialogue

A thorny shrub with fragrant yellow flowers, Vachellia farnesiana; the needle bush.

noun

1
A thorny shrub with fragrant yellow flowers, Vachellia farnesiana; the needle bush.
2
A perfume obtained from this plant.

Etymology

From French cassie. Doublet of acacia.

Forms

plural: cassies

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cassie · A thorny shrub with fragrant yellow flowers, Vachellia farnesiana; the needle bush.

Cassie · A female given name.Cassius · A male given name from Latin.cast · To move, or be moved, away. To throw.

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