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Research Results For 'Dammar Pine'

DAMMAR PINE

The dammar pine (dammara pine) is a genus of trees of the family Coniferae distinguished by their large lanceolated leathery leaves, and by their seeds having a wing on one side instead of proceeding from the end. The Dammara orientalis is a lofty tree of the East India Archipelago, attaining on some of the Molucca Islands a height of from 80 to 100 feet. It yields one variety of dammar resin. The Kauri pine, or Dammara australis, found in the North Island of New Zealand, is a magnificent tree, rising to a height of 150 to 160 feet, and yielding kauri gum.
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KAURI PINE

The Kauri pine is one of the dammar pine family of trees. It is found in the north island of New Zealand where it grows to 50 metres in height.
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