SINCE 1828
canafistula
noun
ca·na·fis·tu·la
| \ ˌkänyəˈfis(h)chələ\
variants:
or less commonly canafistola \ -stələ \
plural -s
Definition of canafistula
1a
: drumstick tree
b
: cassia fistula
2
: a tropical American tree (Cassia grandis) related to the drumstick tree
— called also horse cassia
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