noun
- a large New Zealand coniferous tree with thick trunk and broad leaves
Usage: botany
Examples
- The ancient kaury tree towered above the forest canopy.
- Kaury wood is prized for its durability and fine grain.
- The logging of kaury trees was once a major industry in New Zealand.
- We hiked through a grove of magnificent kaury specimens.
- The kaury’s massive trunk can live for over a thousand years.