What is camphor tree?

Cinnamomum camphora is an evergreen tree, with a height of 30 meters and a diameter of 3 meters, and a broad oval crown. Broad crown, dense branches and leaves, magnificent momentum, is an excellent green tree species, street trees and shade trees.

Widely distributed in the south of the Yangtze River in China. All plants have the fragrance of camphor, which can be extracted from camphor oil. Wood is hard and beautiful, suitable for making furniture and boxes.

Cinnamomum camphora is resistant to harmful gases such as chlorine, sulfur dioxide, ozone and fluorine, and can drive away mosquitoes and flies and resist short-term floods. It is the main raw material for producing camphor, a high-quality material and a material for making furniture.

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In the southwest corner of Xiajie Village, Dongcheng Town, Linhai City, there is a village called Zhang Shuxia, which is named because it can be seen from a distance. Although the place under Zhang Shuxia is small and sparsely populated, it has four or five thousand years of ancient camphor trees, which adds a bit of mysterious charm.

Tracing its historical footprint, there are magical stories of robbing the rich and helping the poor in the Republic of China, relics such as Buzhuang and Dyeing House, and quadrangles with couplets, which step back and broaden the horizon. Memories of the past are easily scattered by time, but the posture of the camphor tree is still tall and straight, and the name under the camphor tree has been impressively printed in the story.

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