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CASSIA BARK
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Aromatic bark of the cassia-bark tree; less desirable as a spice than Ceylon cinnamon bark
Synonyms:
cassia bark; Chinese cinnamon
Classified under:
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)