Cinnamomum

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Name (Latin)
Cinnamomum
Other forms of name
Camphora
See Also From tracing topical name
Lauraceae
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata: Q27282
Library of congress: sh 85026032
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Wikipedia description:

Cinnamomum is a genus of evergreen aromatic trees and shrubs belonging to the laurel family, Lauraceae. The species of Cinnamomum have aromatic oils in their leaves and bark. The genus contains approximately 250 species, distributed in tropical and subtropical regions of South Asia, Southeast Asia, East Asia and Oceania/Australasia. The genus includes a great number of economically important trees used to produce the spice of cinnamon.

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