樟樹｜走向世界的綠色英雄 Camphor Tree｜The Green Hero Who Went Global

亮點： 揉碎葉子有清涼提神香氣，是阿嬤衣櫥裡最熟悉的防蟲味。

諺語： 「一樟、二瓊、三烏臼」，樟樹在木材品質排行中穩坐第一。

歷史： 日據時代產量曾佔全球 70%，南投是核心產區，間接推動全球工業革命。

特徵： 兩性花，花小但結構完整，樹皮具深溝縱裂以適應快速生長。

知識： 樟腦是其演化出的「二次代謝產物」，具備極佳的碳匯功能與防禦力。

Highlight: Crushing its leaves releases a refreshing scent—the nostalgic aroma of Grandma’s closet.

Proverb: "First Camphor, second Pride of India." — Ranking #1 in timber quality.

History: During the Japanese colonial era, Taiwan produced 70% of the world's camphor, fueling the global industrial revolution from Nantou.

Feature: Small but perfect flowers; its deep-furrowed bark allows the tree to grow rapidly.

Wisdom: Camphor is a natural defense it evolved, making it a master of carbon sequestration.