KAURI RESIN


Meaning of KAURI RESIN in English

a hard resin obtained from the bark of the kauri or found, sometimes in masses of as much as 100 lb. (45 kg), in the soil where the tree has grown: used chiefly in making varnish.

Also, kauri, kauri gum, kauri copal .

[ 1855-60 ]

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