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Dryobalanops
Dryobalanops Dry`o*bal"a*nops, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? oak + ? acorn + ? appearance. The fruit remotely resembles an acorn in its cup.] (Bot.) The genus to which belongs the single species D. Camphora, a lofty resinous tree of Borneo and Sumatra, yielding Borneo camphor and camphor oil.
Dryobalanops camphora
Borneol Bor"ne*ol, n. [Borneo + -ol.] (Chem.) A rare variety of camphor, C10H17.OH, resembling ordinary camphor, from which it can be produced by reduction. It is said to occur in the camphor tree of Borneo and Sumatra (Dryobalanops camphora), but the natural borneol is rarely found in European or American commerce, being in great request by the Chinese. Called also Borneo camphor, Malay camphor, and camphol.
Dryobalanops camphora
Camphor Cam"phor, n. [OE. camfere, F. camphre (cf. It. camfara, Sp. camfara, alcanfor, LL. camfora, camphara, NGr. ?), fr. Ar. k[=a]f[=u]r, prob. fr. Skr. karp[=u]ra.] 1. A tough, white, aromatic resin, or gum, obtained from different species of the Laurus family, esp. from Cinnamomum camphara (the Laurus camphara of Linn[ae]us.). Camphor, C10H16O, is volatile and fragrant, and is used in medicine as a diaphoretic, a stimulant, or sedative. 2. 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. Note: The name camphor is also applied to a number of bodies of similar appearance and properties, as cedar camphor, obtained from the red or pencil cedar (Juniperus Virginiana), and peppermint camphor, or menthol, obtained from the oil of peppermint. Camphor oil (Chem.), name variously given to certain oil-like products, obtained especially from the camphor tree. Camphor tree, a large evergreen tree (Cinnamomum Camphora) with lax, smooth branches and shining triple-nerved lanceolate leaves, probably native in China, but now cultivated in most warm countries. Camphor is collected by a process of steaming the chips of the wood and subliming the product.

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- The Kauaʻi cave wolf spider (Adelocosa anops, the only species in the genus Adelocosa), also known to local residents as the blind spider, is only known...
- Curetinae Distant, 1884 Genus: Curetis Hübner, [1819] Species Several, see text Synonyms Curetus (lapsus) Phaedra Horsfield, 1829 Anops Boisduval, 1836...
- Anop Ravi Santosh Kumar (Urdu : انوپ روی سنتوش کمار ) (born 23 June 1991) is a ****stani cricketer. He was a member of the ****stan U-19 national cricket...
- cave-inhabiting species from Jamaica is not a close relative of L. anops. "Taxon details Lygromma anops Peck & Shear, 1987", World Spider Catalog, Natural History...
- (Moore, 1857) Synonyms Anops santana Moore, [1858] Curetis argentata Toxopeus, 1935 Curetis malajica ge Fruhstorfer, 1900 Anops malayica C. Felder & R...
- Liotyphlops anops is a species of snake in the family Anomalepididae. It is endemic to Colombia. McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré T. 1999. Snake Species...
- Notagonum anops is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Platyninae. It was described by Jedlicka in 1934. "Notagonum anops (Jedlicka, 1934)". Catalogue...
- Speiredonia Species: S. mutabilis Binomial name Speiredonia mutabilis (Fabricius, 1794) Synonyms Noctua mutabilis Fabricius, 1794 Sericia anops Guenée, 1852...
- nationalised the ANI, turning it into ANOP - Agência Noticiosa Portuguesa. Due to financial difficulties and other problems with ANOP, the government decides to...
- Genus: Iolaus Species: I. silas Binomial name Iolaus silas (Westwood, [1851]) Synonyms Anops silas Westwood, [1851] Thecla nega Herrich-Schäffer, [1853]...