| NOUN | plant | wild cinnamon, white cinnamon tree, Canella winterana, Canella-alba | large evergreen shrub or small tree having white aromatic bark and leathery leaves and small purple to red flowers in terminal cymes |
|---|---|---|---|
| plant | wild cinnamon, bayberry, bay-rum tree, Jamaica bayberry, Pimenta acris | West Indian tree |
| Meaning | large evergreen shrub or small tree having white aromatic bark and leathery leaves and small purple to red flowers in terminal cymes. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | white cinnamon tree, Canella winterana, Canella-alba | |
| Member of | genus Canella | One species |
| Parts | canella, canella bark, white cinnamon | Highly aromatic inner bark of the Canella winterana used as a condiment and a tonic |
| Broader | shrub, bush | A low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems |
| Meaning | West Indian tree; source of bay rum. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | bayberry, bay-rum tree, Jamaica bayberry, Pimenta acris | |
| Member of | Pimenta, genus Pimenta | allspice tree |
| Broader | tree | A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown |
©2001-24 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact
English |
Spanish |
Catalan
Privacy |
Robots