Defenition of the word cassia
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Defenition of the word cassia
- any of various trees or shrubs of the genus Cassia having pinnately compound leaves and usually yellow flowers followed by long seedpods
- Chinese tree with aromatic bark; yields a less desirable cinnamon than Ceylon cinnamon
- some genus Cassia species often classified as members of the genus Senna or genus Chamaecrista
Synonyms for the word cassia
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- cassia-bark tree
- Cinnamomum cassia
Meronymys for the word cassia
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- cassia bark
- Chinese cinnamon
- Cinnamomum
- genus Cassia
- genus Cinnamomum
Hyponyms for the word cassia
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- canafistola
- canafistula
- Cassia fistula
- Cassia grandis
- Cassia javonica
- Cassia marginata
- Cassia roxburghii
- drumstick tree
- golden shower tree
- horse cassia
- pink shower
- pink shower tree
- pudding pipe tree
- purging cassia
- rainbow shower
Hypernyms for the word cassia
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- laurel
- rosid dicot genus
- tree
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