CINNAMOMUM CAMPHORA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Cinnamomum camphora mean? 

• CINNAMOMUM CAMPHORA (noun)
  The noun CINNAMOMUM CAMPHORA has 1 sense:

1. large evergreen tree of warm regions whose aromatic wood yields camphor

  Familiarity information: CINNAMOMUM CAMPHORA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CINNAMOMUM CAMPHORA (noun)

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Meaning:

Large evergreen tree of warm regions whose aromatic wood yields camphor

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

camphor tree; Cinnamomum camphora

Hypernyms ("Cinnamomum camphora" is a kind of...):

laurel (any of various aromatic trees of the laurel family)

Holonyms ("Cinnamomum camphora" is a member of...):

Cinnamomum; genus Cinnamomum (Asiatic and Australian aromatic trees and shrubs)