We found 1 definitions of genus cinnamomum from 1 different sources.
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genus cinnamomum - Asiatic and Australian aromatic trees and shrubs | ||
Cinnamomum, genus Cinnamomum | ||
magnoliid dicot genus genus of dicotyledonous flowering plants regarded as among the most primitive of extant angiosperms | ||
family lauraceae, lauraceae, laurel family a family of Lauraceae | ||
camphor tree, cinnamomum camphora large evergreen tree of warm regions whose aromatic wood yields camphor | ||
ceylon cinnamon, ceylon cinnamon tree, cinnamomum zeylanicum, cinnamon spice from the dried aromatic bark of the Ceylon cinnamon tree; used as rolled strips or ground | ||
cassia-bark tree, cinnamomum cassia, cassia Chinese tree with aromatic bark; yields a less desirable cinnamon than Ceylon cinnamon |