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Definition of Cinnamon bark
1. Noun. Aromatic bark of Saigon cinnamon used medicinally as a carminative.
2. Noun. Aromatic bark used as a spice.
Group relationships: Ceylon Cinnamon, Ceylon Cinnamon Tree, Cinnamomum Zeylanicum, Cinnamon
Generic synonyms: Bark
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cinnamon Bark
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 ..."