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WHITE CINNAMON

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does white cinnamon mean? 

WHITE CINNAMON (noun)
  The noun WHITE CINNAMON has 1 sense:

1. highly aromatic inner bark of the Canella winterana used as a condiment and a tonicplay

  Familiarity information: WHITE CINNAMON used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


WHITE CINNAMON (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Highly aromatic inner bark of the Canella winterana used as a condiment and a tonic

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

canella; canella bark; white cinnamon

Hypernyms ("white cinnamon" is a kind of...):

bark (tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants)

Holonyms ("white cinnamon" is a part of...):

Canella-alba; Canella winterana; white cinnamon tree; wild cinnamon (large evergreen shrub or small tree having white aromatic bark and leathery leaves and small purple to red flowers in terminal cymes)


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