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Definition of Kauri copal
1. Noun. Resin of the kauri trees of New Zealand; found usually as a fossil; also collected for making varnishes and linoleum.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kauri Copal
Literary usage of Kauri copal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Manufacture of Varnishes and Kindred Industries: Based on and Including by John Geddes M'Intosh, Achille Livache (1908)
"The following are the chief brands of kauri copal on the market: kauri copal
pale, kauri copal brown, kauri copal dark, Kauri Bush Copal, kauri copal extra ..."
2. Commercial Raw Materials: Their Origin, Preparation and Uses by Charles Robinson Toothaker, S. F. Aaron, B. H. A. Groth, Philadelphia museums (1905)
"kauri copal, or gum, is softer than Zanzibar copal. It kauri copal is obtained
in New Zealand and New Caledonia, some of it from living trees (Agathis ..."
3. Chemical Abstracts by American Chemical Society (1915)
"An excellent lacquer is made by allowing i part kauri copal and i part ...
Methyl ethyl ketone dissolves Brazil, sandarac and kauri copal completely and ..."
4. Analysis of Resins, Balsams and Gum-resins: The Chemistry and Pharmacognosis by Karl Dieterich (1901)
"Colophony, Australian dammar (kauri copal). Analysis.—As is well known, the
generic term " dammar " includes a number of resins from trees of the families ..."
5. Allen's Commercial Organic Analysis: A Treatise on the Properties, Modes of by Alfred Henry Allen (1911)
"From this table it appears that Hymenaea copal, Manila copal, and kauri copal
belong to the poorer qualities; Cameroon and red Angola take up an ..."
6. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1915)
"... Niger copal, Daniella oblonga; kauri copal, Agathis (Dammara) australis; Manila
or East Indian copal, Agathis (Dammara) ..."
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