What does «carago» mean in Spanish?
- Papilionaceous tree (leguminous), 15 m high, beautiful flowers, fruits with cells containing a kind of molasses from which delicious refreshments are made. It is also used as an abortifacient and to treat breast diseases. Also known as carao. Scientific name: Cassia grandis. Common names: bacut, caragüe, macut, santal, cañandonga, cañafístola or cañafístula cimarrona.
♦ Used in: Honduras - Salvador