Thesaurus: dammar
Alt. of Dammara
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Definitions
- n. Alt. of Dammara
- n. any of various hard resins from trees of the family Dipterocarpaceae and of the genus Agathis; especially the amboyna pine
- An oleoresin used in making varnishes; dammar gum; dammara resin. It is obtained from certain resin trees indigenous to the East Indies, esp. Shorea robusta and the dammar pine. Dammar pine, (Bot.), a tree of the Moluccas (Agathis, or Dammara, orientalis), yielding dammar.
- n any of various hard resins from trees of the family Dipterocarpaceae and of the genus Agathis; especially the amboyna pine