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cassia
2 English words descend from Latin
cassia
, most common first.
cassia
The spice made from the bark of members of the genus Cinnamomum other than true cinnamon (C. verum), when they are distinguished from cinnamon.
cassis
A blackcurrant plant (Ribes nigrum); the flavor of its berries.