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camphor tree
noun
Definition of CAMPHOR TREE
: a large Asian evergreen tree (Cinnamomum camphora) of the laurel family grown in warm regions
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First Known Use of CAMPHOR TREE
1607
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camphor tree
noun
Medical Definition of CAMPHOR TREE
: a large Asian evergreen tree of the genus Cinnamomum (C. camphora) that is grown in warm areas and has smooth branches and shining lanceolate leaves and from which camphor is obtained
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