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Definition of Queensland kauri
1. Noun. Australian timber tree resembling the kauri but having wood much lighter in weight and softer.
Group relationships: Agathis, Genus Agathis
Generic synonyms: Dammar Pine, Kauri Pine
Lexicographical Neighbors of Queensland Kauri
Literary usage of Queensland kauri
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. New Zealand Forestry by David Ernest Hutchins (1919)
"queensland kauri does not grow as dense as does New Zealand Kauri in full " stand.
... The Conservator of Forests writes to me: "The queensland kauri of the ..."
2. Indigenous Timbers of the Cape by David Ernest Hutchins (1903)
"queensland kauri. Timber like a hard deal. Queensland. (1) AGATHIS ROBUST A (Dammara
r.). queensland kauri. Timber like a hard deal. Queensland- 18° to 26". ..."
3. Austral English: A Dictionary of Australasian Words, Phrases, and Usages by Edward Ellis Morris (1898)
"There is a queensland kauri (Dammara robusta, F. v. M.). See Pine. 1823.
RA Cruise, 'Ten Months in New Zealand," p. ..."
4. Austral English: A Dictionary of Australasian Words, Phrases, and Usages by Edward Ellis Morris (1898)
"... 1832), it is properly referred to the genus Agathis, an earlier name already
given to it by Salisbury. There is a queensland kauri {Dammara ..."
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