tree resin
41mastic tree — noun an evergreen shrub of the Mediterranean region that is cultivated for its resin • Syn: ↑mastic, ↑lentisk, ↑Pistacia lentiscus • Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑bush • Member Holonyms: ↑Pistacia, ↑ …
42Grass tree — (Bot.) (a) An Australian plant of the genus {Xanthorrh[oe]a}, having a thick trunk crowned with a dense tuft of pendulous, grasslike leaves, from the center of which arises a long stem, bearing at its summit a dense flower spike looking somewhat… …
43pitch-tree — pitchˈ tree noun A tree yielding pitch, turpentine, or resin, esp silver fir, spruce, kauri pine, Amboina pine • • • Main Entry: ↑pitch …
44dammar resin — Kauri Ka u*ri, n. [Native name.] (Bot.) A tall coniferous tree of New Zealand {Agathis australis}, or {Dammara australis}), having white straight grained wood furnishing valuable timber and also yielding one kind of {dammar resin}. [Written also… …
45kauri resin — a hard resin obtained from the bark of the kauri or found, sometimes in masses of as much as 100 lb. (45 kg), in the soil where the tree has grown: used chiefly in making varnish. Also, kauri, kauri gum, kauri copal. [1855 60] * * * …
46mastic tree — n. small evergreen tree that belongs to the cashew family and yields resin (native to the Mediterranean) …
47australian sugar tree — noun Usage: usually capitalized A Etymology: so called from its sweetish resin : sugar tree …
48incense tree — any of various trees, as Boswellia carteri or those of the genus Protium, yielding an aromatic gum resin that is burned as incense. [1580 90] * * * …
49lacquer tree — any of several trees yielding a resin used as lacquer, as Rhus verniciflua, of Japan. [1860 65] * * * …
50grass-tree gum — noun : acaroid resin; especially : the red variety of it …
