Noun: kauri gum kaw-ree gúm
- Resin of the kauri trees of New Zealand; found usually as a fossil; also collected for making varnishes and linoleum
"Ancient kauri gum has been used to create beautiful jewellery";
- kauri, kauri copal, kauri resin
Derived forms: kauri gums
Type of: copal
Encyclopedia: Kauri gum