Kauri: alternatives and connections

A genus of trees of the Olive family, having opposite pinnate leaves, many of the species furnishing valuable timber, as the European…

a tropical hardwood tree yielding balata gum and heavy red timber

handsome South American shrub or small tree having bright scarlet flowers and yielding a valuable fine-grained yellowish wood; yields…

The tree itself, which is one of considerable size, with large, lobed leaves. Cloth is made from the bark, and the timber is used for…

a tropical hardwood tree yielding balata gum and heavy red timber

a valuable timber tree of tropical South America

One of a warlike, pastoral people, skillful as horsemen, inhabiting different parts of the Russian empire and furnishing valuable cont…

A coniferous tree of the genus Cupressus. The species are mostly evergreen, and have wood remarkable for its durability.

See Dammar.

Alt. of Dammara

An oleoresin used in making varnishes; dammar gum; dammara resin. It is obtained from certain resin trees indigenous to the East Indie…

The genus to which belongs the single species D. Camphora, a lofty resinous tree of Borneo and Sumatra, yielding Borneo camphor and ca…

A genus (Abies) of coniferous trees, often of large size and elegant shape, some of them valued for their timber and others for their…

The American larch (Larix Americana), a coniferous tree with slender deciduous leaves; also, its heavy, close-grained timber. Called a…

A large and valuable food fish (Polyprion prognathus) of New Zealand. It sometimes weighs one hundred pounds or more.

an important Brazilian timber tree yielding a heavy hard dark-colored wood streaked with black

wood of a coniferous shrub or small tree with berrylike cones

a New Zealand tree, the Cypress cedar (Libocedrus Doniana), having a valuable, fine-grained, reddish wood.