Formosan camphor: 1 definition
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Formosan camphor means something in biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Formosan camphor in English is the name of a plant defined with Cinnamomum camphora in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Camphora officinarum Fabr. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Journal of the College of Science, Imperial University of Tokyo (1906)
· Deutsche Flora. Pharmaceutisch-medicinische Botanik (1881)
· Handbuch der Medicinisch-Pharmaceutischen Botanik (1831)
· Plantae Asiaticae Rariores (1831)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1825)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
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Partial matches: Camphor.
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