name: Ceylon Cinnamon

flavor_db_name_variants: ceylon cinnamon

source: foodb

status: draft

food_db_id: Ceylon cinnamon

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name_scientific: Cinnamomum verum

description: 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.

itis_id: 501529

wikipedia_id: Cinnamomum_verum

picture_file_name: 51.jpg

picture_content_type: image/jpeg

picture_file_size: 78970

picture_updated_at: 2012-04-20T09:43:25.000Z

legacy_id: 54

food_group: Herbs and Spices

food_subgroup: Spices

food_type: Type 1

created_at: 2011-02-09T00:37:17.000Z

updated_at: 2019-05-14T18:04:15.000Z

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updater_id: null

export_to_afcdb: false

category: specific

ncbi_taxonomy_id: 128608

export_to_foodb: true

public_id: FOOD00051