Assertion: camphor | /r/AtLocation | a camphor tree
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text: (pp. 152-53), the scribe to the embassy sent to Siam by the Safavid Shah Solaymān I in the latter part of the 11th/17th century, reported that it was explained to him in Siam that, contrary to common belief, camphor is not a fruit that grows on a camphor tree, but through a process that only takes place in Makassar (in the Indonesian island of Celebes) and in Java, the drops of the spring rains penetrate into the hollows of the folded leaves of a tree called mūz (probably the banana tree, Musa L.), where they turn into camphor.