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wild cinnamon
PRIMARY MEANINGS OF:
wild cinnamon
1
n
large evergreen shrub or small tree having white aromatic bark and leathery leaves and small purple to red flowers in terminal cymes
2
n
West Indian tree; source of bay rum
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: wild cinnamon
1
n
large evergreen shrub or small tree having white aromatic bark and leathery leaves and small purple to red flowers in terminal cymes
Synonyms:
Canella winterana
,
Canella-alba
,
white cinnamon tree
Type of:
bush
,
shrub
a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
2
n
West Indian tree; source of bay rum
Synonyms:
Jamaica bayberry
,
Pimenta acris
,
bay-rum tree
,
bayberry
Type of:
tree
a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
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