a tropical African leguminous tree, Copaifera mopane, yielding a hard dark wood and a useful resin
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either of two Australian evergreen myrtaceous trees, Syncarpia laurifolia or S. glomulifera, that have durable wood and are sometimes planted as shade trees
Examples of 'turpentine tree' in a sentence
turpentine tree
The trap types were corral, path-trap, "smola"(beechwood tar) tree-trap, turpentine tree-trap and natural rub.
Teresa Berezowska-Cnota, Ignacio Luque-Márquez, Isabel Elguero-Claramunt, KatarzynaBojarska, Henryk Okarma, Nuria Selva 2017, 'Effectiveness of different types of hair traps for brown bear research and monitoring.',PLoS ONEhttp://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5657975?pdf=render. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)