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Agathis description Its memory lives on in the Kauri-Butanol rating system, which is a standardized measure of the solvent power of organic solvents based on their interaction with a solution of copal in butanol. Agathis is Greek for a ball of thread, an allusion to the globose female cone. Kauri is a Maori word, applied by that people to Agathis australis and generalized in modern usage to all species of Agathis (Boland et al. www.conifers.org /ar/ag   (1216 words)

Agathis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The genus Agathis, commonly known as kauri or dammar, forms a relatively small group of 21 species of evergreen trees in the family Araucariaceae, characteristically with very large trunks and little or no branching for some way up. Agathis australis - Kauri, New Zealand Kauri (North Island, New Zealand) Various species of kauri give diverse resins such as kauri copal and Manilla copal, as well as timber, which is straight-grained and of fine quality. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Agathis   (336 words)

Agathis australis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Agathis australis (Kauri) is a coniferous tree native to the northern districts of the North Island of New Zealand and is the biggest but not tallest species of tree in the country, with trunk diameters that rival Sequoias. australis from other members of the genus are Southern Kauri and New Zealand Kauri. Young plants grow straight upwards and have the form of a narrow cone with branches going out along the length of the trunk. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Agathis_australis   (863 words)

R2881 - A study of the genus Agathis   (Site not responding. Last check: ) The genus Agathis is widely distributed in south-east Asia and in the islands of the south-west Pacific. Agathis, a fast growing conifer of the far eastern rainforests. Agathis - a genus of fast-growing rain forest conifers www.frp.uk.com /project_details.cfm/projectID/5288   (326 words)

TerraNature | New Zealand Ecology - Kauri The massive kauri tree is part of the ancient Araucariaceae family, consisting of the genera Agathis and Araucaria, that is represented by evergreen trees only in the Southern Hemisphere. The genus Agathis is first dated from fossils in the middle Cretaceous 100 million years ago, and by the Oligocene 30 million years ago it had replaced its Araucariacites australis ancestor. Another 19 Agathis species are native to the Western Pacific countries of Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, New Caledonia, Celebes and Fiji. terranature.org /kauri.htm   (866 words)

TerraNature | New Zealand Ecology - Kauri The massive kauri tree is part of the ancient Araucariaceae family, consisting of the genera Agathis and Araucaria, that is represented by evergreen trees only in the Southern Hemisphere. The genus Agathis is first dated from fossils in the middle Cretaceous 100 million years ago, and by the Oligocene 30 million years ago it had replaced its Araucariacites australis ancestor. Another 19 Agathis species are native to the Western Pacific countries of Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, New Caledonia, Celebes and Fiji. www.terranature.org /kauri.htm   (866 words)

Collins & Burns--Agathis australis-Nothofagus truncata forests The dynamics of Agathis australis-Nothofagus truncata forest in the Hapuakohe Ecological District, Waikato Region, New Zealand The basal area of each species was not positively correlated with the density of saplings and seedlings of the other species, which does not support the reciprocal replacement hypothesis. australis and was regenerating at some sites, thus not supporting the theory of replacement induced by climate change. www.rsnz.org /publish/nzjb/2001/33.php   (255 words)

Agathus Agathis macrophylla found in Solomon Islands to Fiji, was previously known as Agathis obtusa in Vanuatu and Agathis vitiensis in Fiji. However we do know that this Agathis is found on low-fertility acidic granites in upland areas receiving 200-300 cm of rainfall annually. Agathis palmerstonii - Native of North Queensland, Australia. www.conifers.co.nz /agathis/agathis.html   (470 words)

Kauri Agathis Australis Introduction Botanically it is a primitive form, as are its relatives, the Norfolk Pine and the Monkey-puzzle tree, yet of the genus it is the giant. While so much in Homoeopathy is intangible, unable to be seen, unable to be measured, unable to be repeated, especially to the gaze of medical orthodoxy from outside the profession, it is only the provings that seem to speak a similar language. The methodology adopted for this homoeopathic proving of Agathis Australis was as follows. www.hominf.org /kaur/kaurintr.htm   (5343 words)

Agathis australis, Dammara australis, Kauri Son nom Agathis vient du grec où il désigne une pelote d'épingle faisant référence aux cônes. Agathis atropurpurea  B. Hyland : Originaire d'Australie province du Queensland. Agathis microstachya  J.F.Bailey & C.T.White : Originaire d'Australie province du Queensland. nature.jardin.free.fr /arbre/nmauric_agathis.htm   (270 words)

Systematics of Agathis The literature on Agathis is extensive and scattered. Cha, L. The anatomy of the bark of Agathis australis in New Zealand. Kochummen, K. The occurrence of Agathis borneensis Warburg (Damar minyak) in heath forest in Peninsular Malysia. www.agathis.info /references.php   (1615 words)

Araucariaceae description There are credible reports of Agathis australis and Araucaria araucana exceeding 1000 years. Most species of Agathis, for example, are among the largest trees known in the areas where they grow, and those species of Araucaria not native to New Caledonia also reach prodigious size. Conversely, most of the remaining species of the family are tropical and are not widely known outside of their native ranges. www.biologie.uni-hamburg.de /b-online/earle/ar/index.htm   (556 words)

Define Agathis australis - Definition of Agathis australis from Free-Online-Dictionary.org   (Site not responding. Last check: ) Agathis australis n : tall timber tree of New Zealand having white straight-grained wood [syn: kauri, kaury] See also: [kauri] [kaury] Agathis australis Alectryon excelsa Alseuosmia banksii Aristotelia serrata Arthropodium... Being conifers, kauri (Agathis australis) and podocarp trees are distant relatives of the... www.free-online-dictionary.org /define-Agathis+australis.html   (478 words)

Agathis australis - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article Agathis australis - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article Agathis australis (Kauri) is a coniferous tree native to the northern North Island of New Zealand. Kauri trees grow straight and tall to 40-50 m tall, with smooth bark and small oval leaves. www.startsurfing.com /encyclopedia/k/a/u/Kauri.html   (282 words)

ДИЗАЙН ИНТЕРЬЕР АРХИТЕКТУРА K-Studio: дизайн квартир, архитектурное ...   (Site not responding. Last check: ) Agathis australis - Photos of tree and cone. Agathis australis (New Zealand Kauri) - Physical description, range, dendrochronology, and ethnobotany. Agathis australis (New Zealand Kauri) - Description, range, dendrochronologic studies, ethnobotany, and paleobotany. www.k-studio.ru /odp/index.php?c=/Science/Biology/Flora_and_Fauna/Plantae/Coniferophyta/Araucariaceae/Agathis/Agathis_australis   (132 words)

NZ_Botanic_&_Materia_Medica2 It is a resinous exudation from the Kauri Spruce, Agathis australis Salisb. Coniferae, but, as it first exudes, and is found on the surface of the ground, it is not esteemed. When applied to a well cleansed and dried wound it, leaves a slight deposit of resin as a varnish, which is not affected by friction or contact with water. www.herbdatanz.com /nz_botanic2.htm   (824 words)

agathis australis kauri homeopathy remedy Agathis Australis (Kauri) Prepared from the sap and resin of a... Kauri or Agathis Australis is one of most ancient trees dating back some 2000 years... Agathis australis - A case, the signature and the proving of Kauri... www.homeopathyinfoonline.com /20/agathis-australis-kauri-homeopathy-remedy.html   (268 words)

Systematics of Agathis This page is still being added to, but for the time being, I’ve put up a checklist of the 21 species of Agathis that are presently recognized in Farjon’s World Checklist & Bibliography of Conifers (2001) and in de Laubenfels’s account in Flora Malesiana, with their correct names and authors, and their types. The name Agathis dammara is mistakenly treated as the correct name for A. In any case, little of the Moore Agathis material at CGE seems to survive (it may have been destroyed during the 1950s). www.agathis.info /taxonomy.php   (775 words)

Gum Kauri. Agathis australis. | Henriette's Herbal Homepage Gum Kauri.—This is an amber-like substance, varying from a soft cream-white to an amber color, dug in large quantities from the soil of Australia and New Zealand. It is a resinous exudation from the Kauri Spruce, Agathis australis Salisb. When applied to a well cleansed and dried wound it leaves a slight deposit of resin as a varnish, which is not affected by friction or contact with water. www.henriettesherbal.com /eclectic/usdisp/agathis.html   (297 words)

AGATHIS - A conifer that doesn't look like one. - Conifers Forum - GardenWeb Recent DNA analysis has shown that Amborella trichopoda is the oldest living Angiosperm, with fossils of this (or a closely related plant) going back 130 millions years. I was in Ireland in June and saw an Agathis australis with cones I have tried A. australis but they have died, I think its too hot. forums.gardenweb.com /forums/load/conif/msg120300445243.html   (1972 words)

Agathis australis - Wikispecies Agathis australis (D. Don) Steudel Report on ITIS For more Multimedia, look at Agathis australis on Wikimedia Commons. This page was last modified on 20 November 2007, at 10:19. species.wikimedia.org /wiki/Agathis_australis   (63 words)

Agathis Australis Kauri Tree The scientifc name for the Kauri, a native tree of New Zealand, is Agathis australis. By world standards the Kauri tree or Agathis Australis is regarded as one of the largest trees and even rivals the massive Californian Sequoias. Four Sisters - a stand of four Kauri Trees, Agathis australis, connected at the base in Waipoua Forest, Northland, North Island, New Zealand. www.hickerphoto.com /agathis-australis-kauri-tree-16794-pictures.htm   (186 words)

kauri - Definitions from Dictionary.com a tall, coniferous tree, Agathis australis, of New Zealand, yielding a valuable timber and a resin. australis of New Zealand, having broad leathery leaves. white close-grained wood of a tree of the genus Agathis especially Agathis australis dictionary.reference.com /browse/kauri   (233 words)

Agathis — Blogs, Pictures, and more on WordPress Agathis — Blogs, Pictures, and more on WordPress Kauri (Agathis australis) is a coniferous tree found in the northern districts of New Zealand’s North Island. : Kauri (Agathis australis) is a coniferous tree found in the northern districts of New Zealand’ … more » wordpress.com /tag/agathis   (122 words)

Arboretum de Villardebelle This is the second largest Agathis known called Te Matua Ngahere (Father of the forest); 29.9m tall, girth 16.41m height to the first branch 10.21m and estimated to be 2000 years old! The largest Agathis known, called Tane Mahuta, 51m high, but doesn't have the same impressive girth. All of the old Kauris have epiphytes growing in their crowns. www.pinetum.org /PhotoDANIELnz1.htm   (93 words)

Agathis australis Seed plants > Non-flowering > Native species > Dry winged seeds > Agathis australis This is a large forest tree that favours ridges in lowland forest up to 600 m. The finger-like male cones are borne on the same tree as the seed cones. www2.auckland.ac.nz /info/schools/nzplants/gym_dry_agathis.htm   (206 words)

Agathis australis   (Site not responding. Last check: ) Seed plants > Non-flowering > Native species > Dry winged seeds > Agathis australis This is a large forest tree that favours ridges in lowland forest up to 600 m. The finger-like male cones are borne on the same tree as the seed cones. www.sbs.auckland.ac.nz /info/schools/nzplants/gym_dry_agathis.htm   (206 words)

Agathis australis - Definition of Agathis australis by Webster's Online Dictionary   (Site not responding. Last check: ) Agathis australis - Definition of Agathis australis by Webster's Online Dictionary Agathis australis - tall timber tree of New Zealand having white straight-grained wood Agathis, dammar pine, genus Agathis, kauri, kauri pine, kaury www.webster-dictionary.org /definition/Agathis%20australis   (43 words)

agathisaustralis - Definitions from Dictionary.com Did you mean Agathis australis (in dictionary) or Agathis australis (in encyclopedia)? Would you like to search the encyclopedias, or search the Web for agathisaustralis? HighBeam Research - 32 million documents from leading publications dictionary.reference.com /browse/agathisaustralis   (53 words)

Agathis australis information from NPGS/GRIN Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Agathis australis. Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Agathis australis. Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found. www.ars-grin.gov /cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?1680   (178 words)

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