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Agathis

Genus of coniferous trees in the family Araucariaceae, native to the Philippines and Australasia. The trees are grown for their timber. They have broad, spirally arranged, lance-shaped, leathery leaves and produce hard, orangey resins used in lacquers and varnishes. Species include the Ambon pitch tree A. dammara, the kauri pine A. australis, and the Fijian kauri pine A. vitiensis.
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