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Definition of COPAL

copal
Kauri resin Kauri resin, gum gum, or copal copal A resinous product of the kauri, found in the form of yellow or brown lumps in the ground where the trees have grown. It is used for making varnish, and as a substitute for amber.
Copal
Copal Co"pal (k[=o]"pal; 277), [Sp., fr. Mexican copalli, a generic name of resins. --Clavigero.] A resinous substance flowing spontaneously from trees of Zanzibar, Madagascar, and South America (Trachylobium Hornemannianum, T. verrucosum, and Hymen[ae]a Courbaril), and dug from earth where forests have stood in Africa; -- used chiefly in making varnishes. --Ure.

Meaning of COPAL from wikipedia

- Copal is a tree resin, particularly the aromatic resins from the copal tree Protium copal (Burseraceae) used by the cultures of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica...
- Protium copal, commonly known as the copal tree, is a species of tree endemic to Mexico and Central America. It is found in wet tropical forests, preferring...
- impurities and differences in regions, gum copal ranges in color from black to yellow to white. Gum copal, along with ivory and slaves, was a significant...
- Look up copal in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Copal is a type of resin. Copal may also refer to: Bursera glabrifolia, a tree commonly used in woodcarving...
- Copal tree may refer to several tree species: Protium copal, a tree endemic to Mexico and Central America Hymenaea courbaril, also called Brazilian copal...
- up cop or cops in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cop or Cops commonly refers to a police officer. Cop and other variants may also refer to: Cop (film)...
- / 35.775861; 139.688389 The Nidec Copal Corporation (日本電産コパル株式会社, Nihon Densan Koparu Kabushiki-gaisha), or Copal, is a ****anese manufacturer of optical...
- the depletion of the native copal trees. Attempts to remedy this with reforestation efforts and management of wild copal trees have had limited success...
- Bad Cop/Bad Cop is an American rock band from San Pedro, California, United States. They are currently signed to Fat Wreck Chords. B****ist Jen Carlson...
- Good cop, bad cop, also informally called the Mutt and Jeff technique, is a psychological tactic used in interrogation and negotiation, in which a team...