Chinese cinnamon
Noun
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Noun
Chinese cinnamon (uncountable)
- 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.
- (tree) Chinese cassia, cassia
- French: cannelier de Chine
- Russian: ка́ссия
- French: casse, cannelle de Chine
- Russian: ка́ссия
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