Wild cinnamon Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun large evergreen shrub or small tree having white aromatic bark and leathery leaves and small purple to red flowers in terminal cymes
    white cinnamon tree; Canella-alba; Canella winterana.
  2. noun West Indian tree; source of bay rum
    Pimenta acris; Jamaica bayberry; bay-rum tree; bayberry.

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Definitions
  1. . See Canella.
Definitions
  1. . See the Note under Canella.

Webster 1913