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canella
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun canella has 1 sense
- canella(n = noun.plant) canella bark, white cinnamon - highly aromatic inner bark of the Canella winterana used as a condiment and a tonic; Array is a part of canella-alba, canella winterana, white cinnamon tree, wild cinnamon
is a kind of bark
CIDE DICTIONARY
canella, n. [LL. (OE. canel, canelle, cinnamon, fr. F. cannelle), Dim. of L. canna a reed. Canella is so called from the shape of the rolls of prepared bark. See Cane.].
A genus of trees of the order Canellaceæ , growing in the West Indies. [1913 Webster]
" The principal species is Canella alba , and its bark is a spice and drug exported under the names of wild cinnamon and whitewood bark ."
[1913 Webster]
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