Lexic.us

Definition of Kauri

1. Noun. Resin of the kauri trees of New Zealand; found usually as a fossil; also collected for making varnishes and linoleum.

2. Noun. Tall timber tree of New Zealand having white straight-grained wood.

3. Noun. White close-grained wood of a tree of the genus Agathis especially Agathis australis.

Definition of Kauri

1. n. A lofty coniferous tree of New Zealand Agathis, or Dammara, australis), furnishing valuable timber and yielding one kind of dammar resin.

2. n. Kauri resin.

Definition of Kauri

1. a timber tree [n -S]

Medical Definition of Kauri

1. A lofty coniferous tree of New Zealand Agathis, or Dammara, australis), furnishing valuable timber and yielding one kind of dammar resin. Alternative forms: kaudi, cowdie, and cowrie. Origin: Native name. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Kauri

katydid katydid katydids Katz katzenjammer katzenjammers Kauai Kauai Island Kaufman kaugh

kaughs Kaunas Kaunda kaurene synthetase kauri (current term) kauri (current term) kauries kauris kauri copal kauri gum

kauri pine kauri resin kaury kava kava kavakava kavakavas kavas kavass kavasses

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