Cinnamomum

See also: cinnamomum

Translingual

Etymology

From Latin cinnamomum.

Proper noun

Cinnamomum n

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Lauraceae – cinnamon and related plants, native to most tropical and subtropical habitats.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, magnoliids - clades; Laurales - order; Lauraceae - family

Hyponyms

• (genus): Cinnamomum verum (Ceylon cinnamon, true cinnamon) - type species; for the numerous other species see Cinnamomum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies or Cinnamomum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • Cinnamomum sect. Camphora, Cinnamomum sect. Cinnamomum - sections

Derived terms

• cinnamonol
• cinnamyl acetate
• cinnamyl alcohol
• cinnzeylanine
• cinnzeylanol

References

• Cinnamomum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Cinnamomum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Cinnamomum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Cinnamomum at Plants of the World Online
• Cinnamomum at USDA Plants database