1. (noun) cassia
any of various trees or shrubs of the genus Cassia having pinnately compound leaves and usually yellow flowers followed by long seedpods
Synonyms: genus Cassia, cassia-bark tree
2. (noun) genus Cassia, Cassia
some genus Cassia species often classified as members of the genus Senna or genus Chamaecrista
Synonyms: genus Cassia, cassia-bark tree
3. (noun) cassia, cassia-bark tree, Cinnamomum cassia
Chinese tree with aromatic bark; yields a less desirable cinnamon than Ceylon cinnamon
Synonyms: genus Cassia, cassia-bark tree, cassia
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