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ˈkaʊ rikau·ri
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Princeton's WordNet
kauri, kauri copal, kauri resin, kauri gumnoun
resin of the kauri trees of New Zealand; found usually as a fossil; also collected for making varnishes and linoleum
kauri, kaury, Agathis australisnoun
tall timber tree of New Zealand having white straight-grained wood
kaurinoun
white close-grained wood of a tree of the genus Agathis especially Agathis australis
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kaurinoun
A large conifer of the family Araucariaceae.
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kauri
Agathis, commonly known as kauri or dammara, is a genus of 22 species of evergreen tree. The genus is part of the ancient conifer family Araucariaceae, a group once widespread during the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods, but now largely restricted to the Southern Hemisphere except for a number of extant Malesian Agathis.
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kauri
A Kauri is a type of large evergreen tree found in the subtropical rainforest of northern New Zealand. Its scientific name is Agathis australis and it has great ecological and cultural significance. Kauri trees can grow extremely large and live for several thousand years. The wood from Kauri trees has been historically important for construction, boat building, and for making various Maori traditional items.
Webster Dictionary
Kaurinoun
a lofty coniferous tree of New Zealand Agathis, / Dammara, australis), furnishing valuable timber and yielding one kind of dammar resin
Etymology: [Native name.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of kauri in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of kauri in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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