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Dammar pine

noun
1.
Any of various trees of the genus Agathis; yield dammar resin.  Synonym: kauri pine.





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... (q.v.). It is from the Hindustani, damar, 'resin.' The name was applied to the Kauri Pine by Lambert in 1832, but it was afterwards found that Salisbury, in 1805, had previously constituted the genus Agathis for the reception of the Kauri Pine and the Dammar Pine of Amboyna. This priority of claim necessitated the modern restoration of Agathis as ...
— A Dictionary of Austral English • Edward Morris


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