Vocabulary : Campestrian to Camphoric
Campestrian : Relating to an open fields; drowing in a field; growing in a field, or open ground.
Camphene : One of a series of substances C10H16, resembling camphor, regarded as modified terpenes.
Camphine : Rectified oil of turpentine, used for burning in lamps, and as a common solvent in varnishes.
Camphire : An old spelling of Camphor.
Camphogen : See Cymene.
Camphol : See Borneol.
Camphor : A tough, white, aromatic resin, or gum, obtained from different species of the Laurus family, esp. from Cinnamomum camphara (the Laurus camphara of Linnaeus.). Camphor, C10H16O, is volatile and fragrant, and is used in medicine as a diaphoretic, a stimulant, or sedative. ;; A gum resembling ordinary camphor, obtained from a tree (Dryobalanops camphora) growing in Sumatra and Borneo; -- called also Malay camphor, camphor of Borneo, or borneol. See Borneol. ;; To impregnate or wash with camphor; to camphorate.
Camphoraceous : Of the nature of camphor; containing camphor.
Camphorate : To impregnate or treat with camphor. ;; A salt of camphoric acid. ;; Alt. of Camporated
Camphoric : Of, pertaining to, or derived from, camphor.
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