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kauri
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kauri
1. a New Zealand coniferous tree, Agathis australis, with oval leaves and round cones: family Araucariaceae
2. the wood or resin of this tree


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Agathis is a timber of good quality and is used for its qualities of resonance and low-cost production.
One of these parasites was the Agathis wasp, which reduced the damage by casebearers so successfully that only low numbers of the pest still exist in the once heavily infested stands of eastern larch.
 
 
 
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