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Cinnamommum camphor
Leaves evergreen,6-10 cm, elliptical, evergreen, gives off odor of camphor when crushed. Ht can go to 40' w/diameter to 2'. Bark is gray, smooth but becomes rough & furrowed.
Likes moist soils when small. Native to Vietnam, Taiwan & Japan.
Fruit 10mm, black single seeds, small white/ flowers in Spring
Spotted on Nov 12, 2010
Submitted on Nov 12, 2010
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