dammar pine
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dammar pine - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Dammar \Dam"mar\, Dammara \Dam"ma*ra\, n. [Jav. & Malay. damar.]
An oleoresin used in making varnishes; dammar gum; dammara
resin. It is obtained from certain resin trees indigenous to
the East Indies, esp. Shorea robusta and the dammar pine.
[1913 Webster]
Dammar pine, (Bot.), a tree of the Moluccas (Agathis orientalis
syn. Dammara orientalis), yielding dammar.
[1913 Webster]
dammar pine - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :
dammar pine
n 1: any of various trees of the genus Agathis; yield dammar
resin [syn: kauri pine, dammar pine]
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