dammar
Varnish ingredient resin
Dammar is a resin obtained from various Southeast Asian trees, used in varnishes, lacquers, and as a medium in oil painting.
Artists value dammar varnish for its clarity and ability to bring out color depth: She applied a thin coat of dammar to protect the finished painting.
Also spelled damar.
Fragrant tropical tree resin
- kauriLarge New Zealand conifer
- pineCone-bearing evergreen
- coniferCone-bearing tree
- sapPlant circulatory fluid
exudate · oleoresin · balsam · mastic · aromatic · hardened · gum · tree
Aromatic resin for incense
- myrrhFragrant gum from trees
- sandalwoodAromatic wood from tropical trees
- ritualCeremonial set of actions
- ceremonyFormal event marking occasions
temple · altar · offerings · sacred · worship · aromatic · burning · smoke
Glossy protective coating
- glossShine or annotation
- finishBring to completion
- shellacResinous wood coating
- coatingApplied surface covering
sealant · protective · woodwork · restoration · conservation · painting · medium · linseed
Hardened ancient tree secretion
- copalFragrant tropical tree resin
- paleontologyStudy of ancient organisms
- inclusionsThings placed within
- insectsSix-legged arthropods
prehistoric · geology · sediment · petrification · paleobotany · stratigraphy · subfossil · preserved
Foreign-bound sale
- commodityFungible traded good
- gradesAcademic performance ratings
- qualityStandard or attribute
- sortingArranging into sequence
marketplace · colonial · harvesting · sustainable · livelihood · indigenous · collectors
copal
Fragrant tropical tree resin
sap · exudate · oleoresin · balsam · mastic · aromatic · hardened · gum · tree · tapping
frankincense
Aromatic resin for incense
- myrrhFragrant gum from trees
- sandalwoodAromatic wood from tropical trees
- ritualCeremonial set of actions
ceremony · temple · altar · offerings · sacred · worship · aromatic · burning · smoke · fragrance
lacquer
Glossy protective coating
coating · sealant · protective · woodwork · restoration · conservation · painting · medium · linseed · solvent
amber
Hardened ancient tree secretion
- copalFragrant tropical tree resin
- paleontologyStudy of ancient organisms
- inclusionsThings placed within
insects · prehistoric · geology · sediment · petrification · paleobotany · stratigraphy · subfossil · preserved · ancient
export
Foreign-bound sale
sorting · marketplace · colonial · harvesting · sustainable · livelihood · indigenous · collectors