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Agathis

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Noun1.Agathis - kauri pine
genus Agathis
gymnosperm genus - a genus of gymnosperms
araucaria family, Araucariaceae, family Araucariaceae - tall evergreen cone-bearing trees of South America and Australia with broad leathery leaves; in some classifications included in the Pinaceae
dammar pine, kauri pine - any of various trees of the genus Agathis; yield dammar resin
Agathis australis, kaury, kauri - tall timber tree of New Zealand having white straight-grained wood
Agathis robusta, dundathu pine, queensland kauri, smooth bark kauri - Australian timber tree resembling the kauri but having wood much lighter in weight and softer
Agathis lanceolata, red kauri - New Zealand tree with glossy leaves and scaly reddish-brown bark
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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.
Saving forests the natural way by Torgersen, Anna S. / American Forests
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