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Agathis dammara,
commonly known as the
Amboina pine or
dammar pine, is a
coniferous timber tree
native to Sulawesi, the
Maluku Islands and the Philippines...
- Agathis,
commonly known as
kauri or
dammara, is a
genus of
evergreen coniferous trees,
native to
Australasia and
Southeast Asia. It is one of
three extant...
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plant communities.
Scottish botanist David Don
described the
species as
Dammara australis.
Agathis is
derived from Gr**** and
means 'ball of twine', a reference...
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moorei (Lindl.) Mast.
Synonyms Agathis corb****onii de Laub.
Dammara lanceolata Vieill.
Dammara moorei Lindl.
Salisburyodendron corb****onii (de Laub.) A.V...
- The
closest relative of this
species is
Agathis dammara. A 1998 IUCN ****essment of
Agathis dammara regarded Agathis borneensis as a synonym. IUCN ****essor...
- and 9 mm (0.4 in) diameter. The
Queensland kauri was
first described as
Dammara robusta in 1859 by the German-born
Australian botanist Ferdinand von Mueller...
- (cyclizing,
dammara-20,24-diene-forming). This
enzyme catalyses the
following chemical reaction:
squalene ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons }
dammara-20,24-diene...
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trade were
varied and fascinating, including: "...resins (damar,
Agathis dammara;
jelutong bukit,
Dyera costulata, gutta-percha,
Palaquium spp.); wild honey...
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Pterocarpus indicus ("Narra"), the
national tree of the Philippines,
Agathis dammara ("Almaciga"), and
Diospyros blancoi ("Kamagong") can be
found on the Sierra...
- beeswax,
resin from the tree
Damara orientalis (more
properly Agathis dammara), and nut oil. The wax is then
shaped and
carved in all its
finer details...
