Cassia

Cassia typically refers to cassia bark, the spice made from the bark of East Asian evergreen trees.

Cassia may also refer to:

Plants

 * Cinnamon trees
 * Cinnamomum cassia (, ròuguì), the cassia or Chinese cinnamon, found in southern China and Indochina
 * Other East Asian species of Cinnamomum, such as Cinnamomum burmannii (Indonesian cinnamon) and C. loureiroi, Saigon cinnamon


 * Osmanthus
 * Osmanthus fragrans (, guìhuā), is the osmanthus or sweet olive found in southern China and Indochina


 * Beans
 * Cassia (genus), a genus of trees and shrubs in the bean family Fabaceae.
 * Senna (plant), a genus of the bean family Fabaceae including species formerly treated in the genus Cassia, and used in herbal medicine:
 * Senna obtusifolia, the Chinese senna or sicklepod
 * Senna artemisioides, silver cassia or feathery cassia
 * Vachellia farnesiana, another member of Fabaceae

Food

 * Cassia gum, a food additive made from the seeds of Senna obtusifolia
 * Cassia tea or senna tea, an herbal tea made from the seeds of Senna obtusifolia
 * Carao syrup, or molasses, is made from boiling down bean pods of Cassia grandis, (Spanish: carao). It is a nutritious sweetener.

People

 * Cassia (name)
 * Cassia gens

Places

 * Cássia, a city in Minas Gerais, Brazil
 * Cassia County, Idaho
 * Cassia Creek, in the Mining regions of Idaho
 * Via Cassia, a Roman road
 * Bandar Cassia, the 3rd satellite city of Penang, Malaysia

Other uses

 * Cassia flask, a laboratory flask