Cinnamon
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![]() Cinnamon foliage and flowers
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Cinnamomum verum J.Presl |
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Cinnamon (Cinnamomum verum, synonym C. zeylanicum) is a kind of tree. Sometimes it is used to make a kind of exotic spice. It is very aromatic, sweet and spicy. People usually put cinnamon in sweet baked goods, hot wine or liquors. The spice is made from the bark of the tree.