Definition of Cinnamon bark

1. Noun. Aromatic bark of Saigon cinnamon used medicinally as a carminative.

Group relationships: Cinnamomum Loureirii, Saigon Cinnamon
Generic synonyms: Bark

2. Noun. Aromatic bark used as a spice.
Exact synonyms: Cinnamon
Group relationships: Ceylon Cinnamon, Ceylon Cinnamon Tree, Cinnamomum Zeylanicum, Cinnamon
Generic synonyms: Bark

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cinnamon Bark

cinnamaldehyde
cinnamate
cinnamates
cinnamein
cinnamene
cinnamenes
cinnamic
cinnamic acid
cinnamic alcohol
cinnamic aldehyde
cinnamomic
cinnamon
cinnamon-rumped foliage-gleaner
cinnamon-rumped foliage-gleaners
cinnamon bark (current term)
cinnamon bear
cinnamon bread
cinnamon bun
cinnamon fern
cinnamon oil
cinnamon roll
cinnamon rolls
cinnamon snail
cinnamon stick
cinnamon sticks
cinnamon stone
cinnamon sugar
cinnamon toast
cinnamon vine

Literary usage of Cinnamon bark

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Geographical and Industrial Studies; Asia by Nellie Burnham Allen (1916)
"THE AIR is FILLED WITH THE SPICY FRAGRANCE or THE cinnamon bark the leaves, to supply the millions of pounds which this one island sends annually to ..."

2. Pharmacographia; a History of the Principal Drugs of Vegetable Origin, Met by Friedrich August Flückiger, Daniel Hanburgy (1879)
"The second article, to which in the London drug sales the name "cinnamon bark" is restricted, is in flat or slightly channelled fragments, which are as much ..."

3. Life amongst the Indians by George Catlin (1867)
"... the exact colour of cinnamon bark; sometimes a little more dark, and at others more light; but that may with truth be said to be the standard of colour ..."

4. Medicinal Plants: Being Descriptions with Original Figures of the Principal ...by Robert Bentley, Henry Trimen by Robert Bentley, Henry Trimen (1880)
"General Characters of cinnamon bark.—The bark of commerce, ... In the United States Pharmacopoeia both true cinnamon bark and Cassia bark there mentioned as ..."

5. Dr. Chase's Family Physician, Farrier, Bee-keeper, and Second Receipt Book by Alvin Wood Chase (1874)
"... relieving the griping and tenesmus, or pain in the rectum, and producing a healthy action throughout the whole intestines. and cinnamon bark, of each, ..."

6. Odorographia: A Natural History of Raw Materials and Drugs Used in the by John Charles Sawer (1892)
"The oil of cinnamon bark is worth about eighteen times as much as the oil distilled from the leaf, which contains chiefly eugenol, a hydrocarbon having an ..."

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