noun
aromatic bark of the cassia-bark tree; less desirable as a spice than Ceylon cinnamon bark
• Syn: ↑Chinese cinnamon
• Hypernyms: ↑bark
• Part Holonyms: ↑cassia, ↑cassia-bark tree, ↑Cinnamomum cassia
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cassia bark,
the bark of a tree of the laurel family of southern China, yielding cassia; Chinese cinnamon.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.