What does camphor tree mean?

Camphor tree has the meaning of ward off evil spirits, longevity and good luck. Because people often regard camphor tree as a feng shui tree and a landscape tree.

In the folk, people often regard Cinnamomum camphora as a landscape tree and a geomantic tree, which means avoiding evil spirits, longevity and good luck. Cinnamomum camphora is favored by the majority of urban and rural residents, and it has been selected as a "city tree" in cities such as Hangzhou, Yiwu and Maanshan. Cinnamomum camphora is everywhere in Jiangxi, and there are many ancient trees over 500 to 600 years old, scattered in villages, rivers and hilltops. It means avoiding evil spirits, longevity and good luck.

Cinnamomum camphora, alias: Cinnamomum camphora, Cinnamomum camphora, Yaorenchai, Cinnamomum camphora, Cinnamomum camphora, Cinnamomum camphora and Cinnamomum camphora; Latin scientific name: camphor tree. Evergreen trees of Lauraceae and Cinnamomum, 30 meters high and 3 meters in diameter, with a broad oval crown; Broad crown, dense branches and leaves, magnificent, is an excellent green tree, street tree and courtyard shade tree.

Widely distributed in the south of the Yangtze River in China, with Taiwan Province Province as the largest. All plants have the aroma of camphor, which can be used to extract camphor and camphor oil. Wood is hard and beautiful, suitable for making furniture and boxes. Cinnamomum camphora is resistant to chlorine, sulfur dioxide, ozone, fluorine and other harmful gases, which can repel mosquitoes and flies and resist short-term flooding. It is the main raw material for producing camphor. Excellent material, which is a good material for making furniture.

According to legend, Chang 'e couldn't bear the loneliness of the Moon Palace, and secretly went down to the world with the Jade Rabbit to play among the green mountains and green waters along the Yuexi River in Fuyou Village, Yibin County, Sichuan Province. Inadvertently, Chang 'e's sachet fell on the Yuexi River. Ashanying smelled the fragrance of the sachet and took it away. Shan Ying flew over the Yuexi River, which is rich in villages, and the fragrance also permeated here. Since then, many fragrant trees have grown along the Yuexi River in the rich village, which was later called Cinnamomum camphora, namely Cinnamomum camphora. Fuyou Village is the largest industrial land of Cinnamomum camphora in China at present, and has the reputation of the first village of Cinnamomum camphora in China.