Hello baby doll 001,
Cinnamon is derived from the inner bark of the cinnamon tree. Here are some links to interesting information about cinnamon:
http://homecooking.about.com/od/foodhistory/a/cinnamonhistory.htm
http://www.infolanka.com/discover/cinnamon/
http://www.desert-tropicals.com/Articles/Sheri_Ann_Richerson/cinnamon.html
http://www.lbspices.com/cinnamon.html
Let me know if you need any additional explanation of what I've provided.
Jan
Research Analyst
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