Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun cassia

3 senses of cassia

Sense 1
cassia -- (any of various trees or shrubs of the genus Cassia having pinnately compound leaves and usually yellow flowers followed by long seedpods)
       => tree -- (a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms)

Sense 2
genus Cassia, Cassia -- (some genus Cassia species often classified as members of the genus Senna or genus Chamaecrista)
       => rosid dicot genus -- (a genus of dicotyledonous plants)

Sense 3
cassia, cassia-bark tree, Cinnamomum cassia -- (Chinese tree with aromatic bark; yields a less desirable cinnamon than Ceylon cinnamon)
       => laurel -- (any of various aromatic trees of the laurel family)