Chinese cinnamon

English Noun - An evergreen tree (Cinnamomum cassia species) originating in southern China, and widely cultivated for its aromatic bark, which is used to produce cinnamon. The bark of this tree when used as spice, and when distinguishing it from "true cinnamon", the bark of the C. verum. Synonyms tree en Chinese cassia, en cassia Translations tree Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 肉桂 ròuguì Finnish: fi kassiakaneli French: fr cannelier de Chine m Greek: Ancient Greek: grc κιννάμωμον n Japanese: ja 桂 kei Polish: pl cynamonowiec wonny m, pl cynamonowiec chiński m, pl cynamon chiński m, pl kasja f Russian: ru ка́ссия f, ru кори́чник кита́йский Spanish: es bark Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 肉桂 ròuguì Finnish: fi kassiakaneli French: fr casse f, fr cannelle de Chine f Polish: pl kasja f Russian: ru ка́ссия f Spanish: es en Laurel family plants Spices