Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
canella
Noun
/kəˈnɛlə/
Definition
Canella is a term used to refer to both a type of aromatic tree and its bark, often known as canella bark or canella resin.
Examples
- Canella bark is commonly used in traditional medicine.
- Many chefs appreciate the unique taste that canella adds to their dishes.
- In some cultures, canella is believed to have various health benefits.
Meaning
In botanical terms, canella refers to a spice derived from the bark of the canella tree, which is used for its distinctive flavor and aromatic properties.
Synonyms
- Canella winterana
- Spicewood
- Canella bark
