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Definition of Gum dammar
1. Noun. Any of various hard resins from trees of the family Dipterocarpaceae and of the genus Agathis; especially the amboyna pine.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gum Dammar
Literary usage of Gum dammar
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by David Ames Wells, George Bliss, Samuel Kneeland, John Trowbridge, Charles Robert Cross (1859)
"gum dammar, copal, mastic (and if great elasticity is required, bleached India-rubber
or gutta-percha), answer the purpose very well, cither with or without ..."
2. Annual of Scientific Discovery: Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by David Ames Wells, George Bliss, Samuel Kneeland, John Trowbridge, Wm Ripley Nichols, Charles R Cross (1859)
"gum dammar, copal, mastic (and if great elasticity is required, bleached India-rubber
or gutta-percha), answer the purpose very well, either with or without ..."
3. The Monthly Microscopical Journal: Transactions of the Royal Microscopical (1871)
"His plan was to make a good seat for the cover, first by a thick ring of gum
dammar, allow this to become sticky, and then put in the glycerine, ..."
4. The American Journal of Microscopy and Popular Science (1878)
"gum dammar by itself dries ¡ the slide. If the object be very thin put тегу
brittle, and besides, I have never a small drop of the medium on the slide, ..."
5. Commercial Raw Materials: Their Origin, Preparation and Uses by Charles Robinson Toothaker, S. F. Aaron, B. H. A. Groth, Philadelphia museums (1905)
"gum dammar includes commercially several kinds of gum dammar resins from southeastern
Asia. The true dammar comes from a tree (Shorea species) in Sumatra. ..."
6. The Microscope,: Its History, Construction, and Applications: Being a by Jabez Hogg (1887)
"After the Take of gum dammar, 1 oz.; spirits of turpentine, 1 oz.; dissolve by
gentle heat: then take gum mastic, 1 oz.; chloroform, 2 oz.; dissolve without ..."
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