DAMMARS

Noun

dammars

plural of dammar

Anagrams

• amdrams

Source: Wiktionary


DAMMAR

Dam"mar, Dam"ma*ra, n. Etym: [Jav. & Malay. damar.]

Definition: An oleoresin used in making varnishes; dammar gum; dammara resin. It is obtained from certain resin trees indigenous to the East Indies, esp. Shorea robusta and the dammar pine. Dammar pine, (Bot.), a tree of the Moluccas (Agathis, or Dammara, orientalis), yielding dammar.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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