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ca·na·fis·tu·la \ˌkänyəˈfis(h)chələ\ noun also ca·na·fis·to·la \-stələ\ (-s) Etymology: Spanish cañafístula, from caña cane (from Latin canna) + -fístula probably from obsolete casiafístula, from Medieval Latin cassia fistula) — more at cane, cassia fistula 1. a. : drumstick tree b. : cassia fistula 2. : a tropical American tree (Cassia grandis) related to the drumstick tree — called also horse cassia |