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CASSIA BARK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does cassia bark mean?
• CASSIA BARK (noun)
The noun CASSIA BARK has 1 sense:
1. aromatic bark of the cassia-bark tree; less desirable as a spice than Ceylon cinnamon bark
Familiarity information: CASSIA BARK used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Aromatic bark of the cassia-bark tree; less desirable as a spice than Ceylon cinnamon bark
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
cassia bark; Chinese cinnamon
Hypernyms ("cassia bark" is a kind of...):
bark (tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants)
Holonyms ("cassia bark" is a part of...):
cassia; cassia-bark tree; Cinnamomum cassia (Chinese tree with aromatic bark; yields a less desirable cinnamon than Ceylon cinnamon)
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