canellan.
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the world > food and drink > food > additive > spice > [noun] > cinnamon or cassia
cassiac1000
cannelc1275
cassia ligneaa1398
cinnamonc1430
diacassia1671
canella1693
clove-bark1697
white cinnamon1751
cassia-buds1851
1693 T. P. Blount Nat. Hist. 40 Doubtless, the Shop-Cinnamon or Canella, is the true Cassia of the Ancients.
1876 J. Harley Royle's Man. Materia Med. (ed. 6) 719 Canella was at one time applied to cinnamon.
1887 A. M. Brown Treat. Animal Alkaloids i. vi. 53 A precipitate of a cannella colour.
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a. Botany. A genus of plants (family Canellaceæ), the most important of which is the West Indian tree, C. alba, or Wild Cinnamon.
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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > medicinal and culinary plants > medicinal and culinary plant or part of plant > [noun] > cinnamon trees
cinnamon1495
cassia1553
xylocassia1555
bastard cinnamon1678
cinnamon-tree1779
canella1836
wild cinnamon1858
1836 J. M. Gully tr. F. Magendie Formulary (ed. 2) 91 Cannella powder.
1865 Treasury Bot. Canella, furnishes a pale orange-coloured bark, with an aromatic odour, which is used as a tonic.
b. The inner bark of this tree, also called white cinnamon; used in medicine, and in the West Indies as a condiment. Also canella bark n.
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the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medical preparations of specific origin > medicine composed of a plant > [noun] > plant used in medicine > specific barks
mezereona1500
cortex1680
Jesuits' bark1694
tellicherry bark1734
slippery elm1748
white cinnamon1751
mezereum1754
canella1756
royal bark1794
cinchona1800
rohun bark1820
false Winter's bark1830
calisaya bark1837
mezereon bark1837
Suriname bark1844
carony bark1853
Honduras bark1881
the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > medicinal and culinary plants > medicinal and culinary plant or part of plant > [noun] > cinnamon trees > bark, wood, or leaf
cinnamonc1430
xylocinnamon1555
Indian leaf1649
canella1756
massoy1801
sintoc1842
1756 P. Browne Civil & Nat. Hist. Jamaica ii. ii. 17 Large quantities of..canella or winter's bark.
1881 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Canella..the Pharmacopœial name, U.S.A., of the bark of the C. alba.
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