Camphor tree
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The camphor tree is a large, long-lived evergreen tree native to East Asia, known for its aromatic wood and leaves from which camphor oil is traditionally extracted.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cinnamomum camphora | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
aromatic plant
ⓘ
evergreen tree ⓘ tree ⓘ woody plant ⓘ |
| climatePreference |
subtropical climate
ⓘ
warm temperate climate ⓘ |
| family | Lauraceae ⓘ |
| flowerColor | yellowish-white ⓘ |
| fruitColor | black ⓘ |
| fruitType | drupe ⓘ |
| genus | Cinnamomum ⓘ |
| hasAroma | strong camphoraceous odor ⓘ |
| hasPart |
aromatic leaves
ⓘ
aromatic wood ⓘ |
| introducedTo |
Australia
ⓘ
Europe ⓘ India ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| leafArrangement | alternate leaves ⓘ |
| leafShape | ovate leaves ⓘ |
| leafType | evergreen ⓘ |
| lifespan | long-lived ⓘ |
| maximumHeight | up to 50 meters ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
China
ⓘ
Japan ⓘ Korean Peninsula ⓘ
surface form:
Korea
Taiwan, Province of China ⓘ
surface form:
Taiwan
Viet Nam ⓘ
surface form:
Vietnam
|
| order | Laurales ⓘ |
| photosyntheticPathway | C3 ⓘ |
| produces |
camphor
ⓘ
camphor oil ⓘ essential oils ⓘ |
| reproduction |
seeds
ⓘ
vegetative propagation ⓘ |
| scientificName |
Camphor tree
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Cinnamomum camphora
|
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| tolerates |
pruning
ⓘ
urban pollution ⓘ |
| typicalHeight | 20–30 meters ⓘ |
| usedFor |
camphor production
ⓘ
essential oil production ⓘ insect repellent ⓘ ornamental planting ⓘ perfumery ⓘ timber ⓘ traditional medicine ⓘ |
| woodProperty |
aromatic
ⓘ
durable ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Cinnamomum camphora