Dammara

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [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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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [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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