cassie vs huisache what difference

what is difference between cassie and huisache

English

Etymology

From French cassie.

Noun

cassie (countable and uncountable, plural cassies)

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

Anagrams

• Caisse, acises, essiac, saices

French

Etymology

From Occitan cacìo, from acacia. Doublet of acacia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka.si/

Noun

cassie f (plural cassies)

1. needle bush, cassie
2. cassie (perfume)

Further reading

• “cassie” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Spanish

Alternative forms

• huizache (Mexico)

Etymology

From Classical Nahuatl huixachin (literally “many thorns”), from huitztli (“thorn”) + ixachi (“a lot, great in quantity”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /wiˈsat͡ʃe/, [wiˈsa.t͡ʃe]

Noun

huisache m (plural huisaches)

1. the needle bush or sweet acacia (Vachellia farnesiana), a thorny tree of the genus Vachellia, native to Mexico and Central America

See also

• biznaga

Further reading

• “huisache” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

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