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canella
[ kuh-nel-uh ]
noun
- the cinnamonlike bark of a West Indian tree, Canella winterana, used as a condiment and in medicine.
canella
/ kəˈnɛlə /
noun
- the fragrant cinnamon-like inner bark of a West Indian tree, Canella winterana (family Canellaceae ) used as a spice and in medicine
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of canella1
C17: from Medieval Latin: cinnamon, from Latin canna cane, reed
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Example Sentences
We all breakfasted together at a cottage-restaurateur's in the Jardin Canella, which is the public promenade of the place.
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Hiera-picra, hī′e-ra-pik′ra, n. a purgative drug from aloes and canella bark.
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It furnishes the true canella bark of commerce, also known as white-wood bark.
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On the last day of my stay I walked slowly up the trail toward the canella do matto.
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The chief aromatic barks comprise the cinnamon, cassia lignea, cascarilla, and canella alba.
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