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    CINNAMOMUM CASSIA

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Chinese tree with aromatic bark; yields a less desirable cinnamon than Ceylon cinnamonplay

    Synonyms:

    cassia; cassia-bark tree; Cinnamomum cassia

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    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Cinnamomum cassia" is a kind of...):

    laurel (any of various aromatic trees of the laurel family)

    Meronyms (parts of "Cinnamomum cassia"):

    cassia bark; Chinese cinnamon (aromatic bark of the cassia-bark tree; less desirable as a spice than Ceylon cinnamon bark)

    Holonyms ("Cinnamomum cassia" is a member of...):

    Cinnamomum; genus Cinnamomum (Asiatic and Australian aromatic trees and shrubs)

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