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Definition of Copals
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.