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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 tonic
Familiarity information: WHITE CINNAMON used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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