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Kauri Resin

Definition:

Kauri resin refers to the sticky substance derived from the kauri tree, a type of coniferous tree native to New Zealand. Also known as kauri gum, it is a fossilized resin formed from the sap of the tree that has solidified over time. Kauri resin is valued for its various applications such as jewelry making, as a varnish, and in traditional medicine.

Usage:

As a Noun:

1. The handmade necklace was adorned with a beautiful pendant made of kauri resin.
2. Kauri resin is sought-after by collectors due to its unique properties and rarity.

As a Verb:

1. After harvesting the kauri tree, the workers carefully extract the resin for commercial purposes.
2. The craftsman skillfully resinates the wooden surface with kauri gum, enhancing its shine and preserving its natural beauty.

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