Agathis

/ˈæɡəθɪs/

Translation of "agathis" into Russian

Noun

/ˈæɡəθɪs/

agathis / pl

agathises pl

The agathis tree is known for its high-quality timber.

Дерево агатис известно своим высококачественным деревом.

Noun

/ˈæɡəθɪs/

Any tree belonging to the genus Agathis, commonly called kauri pine, native to the southern hemisphere.

Several agathis grew along the ridge, their straight trunks rising high above the rest of the forest.

The wood obtained from trees of the genus Agathis, valued as a light-coloured timber for furniture and musical instruments.

The guitar body is made from agathis, giving it a warm, mellow tone.

Adjective

/ˈæɡəθɪs/

Made of or relating to the wood of agathis trees.

The luthier preferred agathis bodies for their balanced tone.

Proper noun

A genus of large evergreen coniferous trees in the family Araucariaceae, known as kauri pines.

Agathis includes several commercially important timber species such as Agathis australis.