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Dammara
(gcide) | 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.
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Dammar pine, (Bot.), a tree of the Moluccas ({Agathis
orientalis} syn. Dammara orientalis), yielding dammar.
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Dammara
(gcide) | Dammara \Dam"ma*ra\, n. (Bot.)
A large tree of the order Conifer[ae], indigenous to the
East Indies and Australasia; -- called also Agathis. There
are several species.
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Agathis Dammara
(gcide) | Amboyna pine \Amboyna pine\ ([a^]m*boi"n[.a] p[imac]n`), (Bot.)
The resiniferous tree Agathis Dammara, of the Moluccas.
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Dammara australis
(gcide) | Kauri \Ka"u*ri\, n. [Native name.] (Bot.)
A tall coniferous tree of New Zealand Agathis australis, or
Dammara australis), having white straight-grained wood
furnishing valuable timber and also yielding one kind of
dammar resin. [Written also kaudi, kaury, cowdie, and
cowrie.]
[1913 Webster]Pitch \Pitch\, n. [OE. pich, AS. pic, L. pix; akin to Gr. ?.]
1. A thick, black, lustrous, and sticky substance obtained by
boiling down tar. It is used in calking the seams of
ships; also in coating rope, canvas, wood, ironwork, etc.,
to preserve them.
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He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith.
--Ecclus.
xiii. 1.
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2. (Geol.) See Pitchstone.
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Amboyna pitch, the resin of Dammara australis. See
Kauri.
Burgundy pitch. See under Burgundy.
Canada pitch, the resinous exudation of the hemlock tree
(Abies Canadensis); hemlock gum.
Jew's pitch, bitumen.
Mineral pitch. See Bitumen and Asphalt.
Pitch coal (Min.), bituminous coal.
Pitch peat (Min.), a black homogeneous peat, with a waxy
luster.
Pitch pine (Bot.), any one of several species of pine,
yielding pitch, esp. the Pinus rigida of North America.
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Dammara lanceolata
(gcide) | Kauri \Kau"ri\, n.
(a) Kauri resin.
(b) By extension, any of various species of Dammara; as,
the red kauri (Dammara lanceolata).
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] Kauri gum
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Dammara orientalis
(gcide) | 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.
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Dammar pine, (Bot.), a tree of the Moluccas ({Agathis
orientalis} syn. Dammara orientalis), yielding dammar.
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agathis dammara
(wn) | Agathis dammara
n 1: native to the Moluccas and Philippines; a source of dammar
resin [syn: amboina pine, amboyna pine, {Agathis
dammara}, Agathis alba] |
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