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kauri gum

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kauri gum /ˈkaʊri ɡʌm/ (kauri resin /ˈkaʊri rɛzɪn/)
noun [mass noun] the resin of the kauri tree, used as a varnish, and often also found in fossilized form where the tree formerly grew.