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Definition of "dammara" []

  • A large tree of the order Coniferae, indigenous to the East Indies and Australasia. (noun)
  • An oleoresin obtained from this tree and used in making varnishes; dammar. (noun)

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Use "dammara" in a sentence
  • "A valuable resin, known as Manila copal, is collected from Agathis dammara trees."
  • "An example association includes Phyllocladus, Agathis dammara, and Eugenia dominated by Castanopsis."
  • "We were fortunate in finding in the naval yard, a spar of the New Zealand cowrie pine (dammara) large enough for our bowsprit."
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