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Laurus Campnora. Campuor-Trer. 
3 Class and Order. 
ENNnEANDRIA Monoeynia. 
Generic Character. 
Cal. o. Cor. calycina, 6-partita. Nectarium glandulis 
tribus bisetis germen cingentibus. Flam. interiora glan- 
dulifera. Drupa monosperma. 
Specific Character and Synonyms. 
Laurus Camphora ; foliis subtriplinerviis ovatis acumina- 
tis, paniculis tenuibus lateralibus. Lam. Encyel. 3. 
p.445. Pers. Syn. 1. p. 446. 
Laurus Camphora ; foliis (perennantibus) triplinerviis 
lanceolato-ovatis. Sp. Pl. 528. ed. Willd. 2. p. 478. 
Hort. Kew. ed. alt. 2. p.427. Jacq. Collect. 4. p. 221. 
t. 3. f.2. Thunb. Jap. p. 172. 
Laurus camphorifera. Kempf. Amen. 770. c. tabula. 
Campuora officinarum. Bauh. Pin. 500. Blackw. Herb. 
t. 347, in fructu. 
Arzor camphorifera japonica. Commel. Hort. 1. p. 185. 
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Persea Camfora ; foliis ovato-oblongis acuminatis tripli- 
nerviis, paniculis axillaribus multifloris folio breviori- 
bus. Spreng. Syst. Veg. 2. p. 268. 
Though the CampHor-TREE appears with us to be shy of 
flowering, not having flowered at Kew when the last cata- 
logue was published, yet Jacquin observes, that in the 
Imperial garden at Schoenbrunn, it bore a profusion of 
flowers every year. It isa native of Japan, where it grows 
into a stately tree, which Kamprer compares to the European 
Lime or Linden Tree. Every part of the tree, but more 
especially 
