·noun An old spelling of Camphor.
(Heb. copher), mentioned in Cant. 1:14 (R.V., "henna-flowers"); 4:13 (R.V., "henna"), is the al-henn...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
There can be no doubt that "camphire" is the Lawsonia alba of botanists, the henna of Arabian natura...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary