WHITE CINNAMON TREE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does white cinnamon tree mean? 

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

1. large evergreen shrub or small tree having white aromatic bark and leathery leaves and small purple to red flowers in terminal cymes

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• WHITE CINNAMON TREE (noun)

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Meaning:

Large evergreen shrub or small tree having white aromatic bark and leathery leaves and small purple to red flowers in terminal cymes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Canella-alba; Canella winterana; white cinnamon tree; wild cinnamon

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

bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)

Meronyms (parts of "white cinnamon tree"):

canella; canella bark; white cinnamon (highly aromatic inner bark of the Canella winterana used as a condiment and a tonic)

Holonyms ("white cinnamon tree" is a member of...):

genus Canella (one species)