white cinnamon tree

white cinnamon tree
noun
large evergreen shrub or small tree having white aromatic bark and leathery leaves and small purple to red flowers in terminal cymes
Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑bush
Member Holonyms: ↑genus Canella
Part Meronyms: ↑canella, ↑canella bark, ↑white cinnamon

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