- cassia - any of various trees or shrubs of the genus Cassia having pinnately compound leaves and usually yellow flowers followed by long seedpods
--1 is a kind of tree
--1 is a member of genus Cassia
--1 has particulars:- cassia, cassia-bark tree, Cinnamomum cassia - Chinese tree with aromatic bark; yields a less desirable cinnamon than Ceylon cinnamon
--2 is a kind of laurel
--2 is a member of Cinnamomum, genus Cinnamomum
--2 has parts: cassia bark, Chinese cinnamon - cassia, cassia-bark tree, Cinnamomum cassia - Chinese tree with aromatic bark; yields a less desirable cinnamon than Ceylon cinnamon