kauri

English Thesaurus

1. white close-grained wood of a tree of the genus Agathis especially Agathis australis (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	wood,
definition	:	the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees (noun.substance)

substance meronym	:	dammar pine, kauri pine,
definition	:	any of various trees of the genus Agathis; yield dammar resin (noun.plant)

2. tall timber tree of New Zealand having white straight-grained wood (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	dammar pine, kauri pine,
definition	:	any of various trees of the genus Agathis; yield dammar resin (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	agathis, genus agathis,
definition	:	kauri pine (noun.plant)

3. resin of the kauri trees of New Zealand; found usually as a fossil; also collected for making varnishes and linoleum (noun.substance)

hypernym	:	copal,
definition	:	a brittle aromatic resin used in varnishes (noun.substance)