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cinnamon/ˈsinəmən/ n. & adj.●n. 1 an aromatic spice from the peeled, dried, and rolled bark of a SE Asian tree 肉桂(树)皮，桂皮香料(产于东南亚) 2 any tree of the genus Cinnamomum, esp. C. zeylanicum, yielding the spice 桂树，肉桂树，牡桂(樟属乔木) 3 yellowish brown 黄褐色 ●adj. of this colour 黄褐色的 [Middle English via Old French cinnamome and Latin cinnamomum from Greek kinnamōmon, and Latin cinnamon from Greek kinnamon, from Semitic (cf. Hebrew ḳinnɑˉmôn)] |