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   Canella-alba
         n 1: large evergreen shrub or small tree having white aromatic
               bark and leathery leaves and small purple to red flowers in
               terminal cymes [syn: {wild cinnamon}, {white cinnamon
               tree}, {Canella winterana}, {Canella-alba}]

English Dictionary: Canella-alba by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
canna lily
n
  1. plants grown for their large bright yellow to red flowers
    Synonym(s): canna lily, Canna generalis
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
canola oil
n
  1. vegetable oil made from rapeseed; it is high in monounsaturated fatty acids
    Synonym(s): canola oil, canola
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Canella \[d8]Ca*nel"la\, n. [LL. (OE. canel, canelle,
      cinnamon, fr. F. cannelle), Dim. of L. canna a reed. Canella
      is so called from the shape of the rolls of prepared bark.
      See {Cane}.] (Bot.)
      A genus of trees of the order {Canellace[91]}, growing in the
      West Indies.
  
      Note: The principal species is {Canella alba}, and its bark
               is a spice and drug exported under the names of wild
               cinnamon and whitewood bark.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Comelily \Come"li*ly\, adv.
      In a suitable or becoming manner. [R.] --Sherwood.
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