Kauri \Ka"u*ri\, n. [Native name.] (Bot.) A tall coniferous tree of New Zealand {Agathis australis}, or {Dammara australis}), having white straight-grained wood furnishing valuable timber and also yielding one kind of {dammar resin}. [Written also {kaudi}, {kaury}, {cowdie}, and {cowrie}.] [1913 Webster]
Cowdie \Cow"die\ (kou"d[y^]), n. (Bot.) See {Kauri}. [1913 Webster]