cassena

or cas·se·ne, cas·si·na, cas·si·ne

[ kuh-see-nuh ]

noun

1. dahoon.
2. yaupon.

Example Sentences

At Sea Crest Nursing in Coney Island, the staff is still trying to convince more residents to get the shot, said Mr. Balboni, who also serves as the spokesman for Sea Crest’s for-profit parent company, Cassena Care.

From New York Times

After distributing some little presents among them, we went to the church, which had been decorated with holly, pine, cassena, mistletoe, and the hanging moss, and had a very Christmas-like look.

From Project Gutenberg

Some brilliant scarlet berries—the cassena—were growing along the roadside, and on every hand we saw the live-oak with its moss-drapery.

From Project Gutenberg

The hedges were all aglow with the brilliant scarlet berries of the cassena, and on some of the oaks we observed the mistletoe, laden with its pure white, pearl-like berries.

From Project Gutenberg

There were cassena bushes, full of vivid scarlet berries; and crooked, gray-green cedars; and brown boles of pine-trees; and the shallowest, gayest, absurdest little thread of a brook giggling as it went about its important business of keeping a lip of woodland green.

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