1. n. West Indian tree (view details)
2. n. large evergreen shrub or small tree having white aromatic bark and leathery leaves and small purple to red flowers in terminal cymes (view details)

Meaning 1: (noun) West Indian tree, source of bay rum
Synonym(s): Jamaica bayberry ( what does Jamaica bayberry stand for? ), Pimenta acris ( what does Pimenta acris stand for? ), bay-rum tree ( what does bay-rum tree stand for? ), bayberry ( what does bayberry stand for? )

Meaning 2: (noun) large evergreen shrub or small tree having white aromatic bark and leathery leaves and small purple to red flowers in terminal cymes
Synonym(s): Canella winterana ( what does Canella winterana stand for? ), Canella-alba ( what does Canella-alba stand for? ), white cinnamon tree ( what does white cinnamon tree stand for? )

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