Chinese cinnamon
Meaning
Noun
- An evergreen tree (Cinnamomum cassia) originating in southern China, and widely cultivated for its aromatic bark, which is used to produce cinnamon.
- The bark of this tree when used as spice, and when distinguishing it from "true cinnamon", the bark of the C. verum.
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