Cinnamomum verum called true cinnamon Ceylon cinnamon or Sri Lanka cinnamon is a small evergreen tree belonging to the family Lauraceae native to Sri Lanka. Among other species its inner bark is used to make cinnamon.The old botanical synonym for the tree—Cinnamomum zeylanicum—is derived from Sri Lanka’s former name Ceylon.
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