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CANELLA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Highly aromatic inner bark of the Canella winterana used as a condiment and a tonic
Synonyms:
canella; canella bark; white cinnamon
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("canella" is a kind of...):
bark (tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants)
Holonyms ("canella" is a part of...):
Canella-alba; Canella winterana; white cinnamon tree; wild cinnamon (large evergreen shrub or small tree having white aromatic bark and leathery leaves and small purple to red flowers in terminal cymes)