camphor tree

English

Camphor trees – Cinnamomum camphora

Noun

camphor tree (usually uncountable, plural camphor trees)

1. An aromatic, glossy-leaved evergreen tree native to eastern Asia (Cinnamomum camphora, Camphora officinarum) grown as a shade tree as well as for timber and camphor.

   Synonym: camphor laurel

2. The tree Dryobalanops aromatica.

   Synonyms: Borneo camphor, Malay camphor, Sumatran camphor

Translations

Cinnamomum camphora

• Catalan: camforer m
• Cebuano: dalapot
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 樟樹 / 樟树 (zh) (zhāngshù), 香樟 (zh) (xiāngzhāng)

• French: camphrier (fr) m, arbre à camphre m, bois de Shiu m, laurier de Chine m
• German: Kampferbaum m, Kampferlorbeer m
• Japanese: 楠 (ja) (kusu-no-ki), クスノキ (ja) (kusu-no-ki)
• Korean: 녹나무 (ko) (nongnamu)
• Punjabi: ਕਪੂਰ m (kapūr)
• Russian: кори́чник камфорный m (koríčnik kamfornyj), ка́мфорный лавр m (kámfornyj lavr), ка́мфорное де́рево n (kámfornoje dérevo)
• Vietnamese: long não (vi) (龍腦), dã hương
• Welsh: coeden gamffor f