Chinese cinnamon

The aromatic bark of the cassia-bark tree; The Chinese cinnamon is less desirable as a spice than Ceylon cinnamon bark.

Official name[edit | edit source]

Cinnamomum cassia

Chinese cassia or Chinese cinnamon

It is an evergreen tree originating in southern China

It is widely cultivated there and elsewhere in South Asia and Southeast Asia including India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam.

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