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    Kauri gum is resin from kauri trees (Agathis australis), which historically had several important industrial uses. It can also be used to make crafts...
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    Agathis (redirect from Kauri Pine)
    leaves are much broader than most conifers. Kauri gum is commercially harvested from New Zealand kauri. Mature kauri trees have characteristically large trunks...
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    Encyclopedia of New Zealand Kauri at the New Zealand Department of Conservation Keep Kauri Standing - Kauri dieback information Kauri Gum entry from the 1966...
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    sacra, galbanum from Ferula gummosa, gum guaiacum from the lignum vitae trees of the genus Guaiacum, kauri gum from trees of Agathis australis, hashish...
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    arabic"), West Africa, East Africa (copal) and northern New Zealand (kauri gum). Natural gums can be classified according to their origin. They can also be classified...
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    ngarehu (burnt timbers) for the blacker face colour. The soot from burnt kauri gum was also mixed with fat to make pigment. The pigment was stored in ornate...
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    Canarium strictum (Burseraceae), source of black dammar in South Asia Kauri gum, from Agathis australis Shorea hypochra (Dipterocarpaceae), source of...
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    extracted kauri timber and kauri gum. The museum has over 4000 sq metres of undercover exhibits, including the largest collection of kauri gum in the world...
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    increasing protection of whales by 1962. Another small-scale industry was kauri gum digging, while dairy farming and sheep farming have tended to play a small...
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    Copal (category Kauri gum)
    copalli, meaning "incense". Subfossil copal is well known from New Zealand (kauri gum from Agathis australis (Araucariaceae)), Japan, the Dominican Republic...
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