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Logwood.

One who lodges temporarily in a hut or camp.

Relating to an open fields; drowing in a field; growing in a field, or open ground.

A duel; the decision of a case by a duel.

One of a series of substances C10H16, resembling camphor, regarded as modified terpenes.

Rectified oil of turpentine, used for burning in lamps, and as a common solvent in varnishes.

An old spelling of Camphor.

See Cymene.

See Borneol.

resin, or gum, obtained from different species of the Laurus family, esp. from Cinnamomum camphara (the Laurus camphara of Linnæus.). Camphor, C10H16O, is volatile and fragrant, and is used in medicine as a diaphoretic, a stimulant, or sedative.

Of the nature of camphor; containing camphor. Dunglison.

To impregnate or treat with camphor.

Combined or impregnated with camphor. Camphorated oil, an oleaginous preparation containing camphor, much used as an embrocation.

Of, pertaining to, or derived from, camphor. Camphoric acid, a white crystallizable substance, C10H16O4, obtained from the oxidation of camphor.

Pertaining to, or derived from camphor. [R.]

Lodging in a camp.

of the Pink family (Cucubalus bacciferus), bearing berries regarded as poisonous. Bladder campion, a plant of the Pink family (Cucubalus Behen or Silene inflata), having a much inflated calyx. See Behen. -- Rose campion, a garden plant (Lychnis coronaria) with handsome crimsome crimson flowers.

a college or school, between the buildings or within the main inclosure; as, the college campus.

Having seeds grooved lengthwise on the inner face, as in sweet cicely.

Having the ovules and seeds so curved, or bent down upon themselves, that the ends of the embryo are brought close together.