1. noun /ˈsɪn.ə.mən,ˈsɪn.ə.mən/
a) A small evergreen tree native to Sri Lanka and southern India, Cinnamomum verum or Cinnamomum zeylanicum, belonging to the family Lauraceae.
b) Several related trees, notably the Indonesian cinnamon (Cinnamomum burmannii) and Chinese cinnamon or cassia (Cinnamomum aromaticum or Cinnamomum cassia).
2. adjective /ˈsɪn.ə.mən,ˈsɪn.ə.mən/
a) Containing cinnamon, or having a cinnamon taste.
b) Of a yellowish-brown colour.
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