Indonesian cinnamon
noun
: the dried, aromatic bark of a tropical tree (Cinnamomum burmannii) chiefly of Indonesia that yields a typically mild cassia sold as cinnamon
also : the powdered spice produced from Indonesian cinnamon bark
Note: The bark and powdered spice are also called Batavia cassia and Korintje. compare ceylon cinnamon, chinese cinnamon, saigon cinnamon
Word History
First Known Use
1988, in the meaning defined above