cassia
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1. Chinese tree with aromatic bark; yields a less desirable cinnamon than Ceylon cinnamon (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | laurel, |
| definition | : | any of various aromatic trees of the laurel family (noun.plant) |
| part holonym | : | cassia bark, chinese cinnamon, |
| definition | : | aromatic bark of the cassia-bark tree; less desirable as a spice than Ceylon cinnamon bark (noun.plant) |
2. some genus Cassia species often classified as members of the genus Senna or genus Chamaecrista (noun.plant)
| member holonym | : | cassia, |
| definition | : | any of various trees or shrubs of the genus Cassia having pinnately compound leaves and usually yellow flowers followed by long seedpods (noun.plant) |
3. any of various trees or shrubs of the genus Cassia having pinnately compound leaves and usually yellow flowers followed by long seedpods (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | tree, |
| definition | : | a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | cassia javonica, rainbow shower, |
| definition | : | deciduous ornamental hybrid of southeastern Asia and Hawaii having racemes of flowers ranging in color from cream-colored to orange and red (noun.plant) |
| member meronym | : | cassia, genus cassia, |
| definition | : | some genus Cassia species often classified as members of the genus Senna or genus Chamaecrista (noun.plant) |
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