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Word: Cassia
Speech Type: Noun
Old English (in cassia (sense 2)), from Latin, probably denoting the wild cinnamon, via Greek from Hebrew qĕṣī‘āh
ˈkasɪə
a tree, shrub, or herbaceous plant of the pea family, native to warm climates. Cassias yield a variety of products, including fodder, timber, and medicinal drugs (such as senna), and many are cultivated as ornamentals.
Short Definition:tree, shrub, or herbaceous plant of pea family
the aromatic bark of an East Asian tree, yielding an inferior kind of cinnamon which is sometimes used to adulterate true cinnamon.
Short Definition:aromatic bark of East Asian tree, yielding inferior kind of cinnamon which is sometimes used to adulterate true cinnamon
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