The kauri is a New Zealand endemic found only in this ecoregion.    From Wordnik.com.  [Northland temperate kauri forests] Reference

Northland temperate kauri forests - Encyclopedia of Earth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Northland temperate kauri forests] Reference

The Trounson kauri Park also contains mature kauri forest.    From Wordnik.com.  [Northland temperate kauri forests] Reference

Oskar extracted a sliver of durable kauri from beneath his right arm.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kingdoms of Light]

But the wood itself is only a part of the wealth of the kauri forests.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania] Reference

Pines, much like the kauri pine of New Zealand, grow in the high plateaus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania] Reference

Mature kauri trees form an emergent layer over the broadleaf-podocarp canopy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Northland temperate kauri forests] Reference

For many years about a million dollars 'worth of kauri gum was thus obtained each year.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania] Reference

A species of pine, much like the kauri pine of New Zealand, grows on the larger islands.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania] Reference

"Life is pain and loss; it is a coin of no value, worth even less than a kauri or a dam.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Satanic Verses]

Herbert descended to the foot of the kauri, and the two sportsmen returned to Granite House.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mysterious Island] Reference

In places where old kauri forests have existed, digging kauri gum is a profitable employment.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania] Reference

As she threw herself behind the trunk of a kauri tree, her foot came down squarely on a twig.    From Wordnik.com.  [Once An Angel]

There are additional endemic plants in kauri forests, such as taraire (Beilschmiedia tarairi).    From Wordnik.com.  [Northland temperate kauri forests] Reference

They would be mummified within the kauri, interred out of sight and mind of the rest of the world.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kingdoms of Light]

The Northland temperate kauri forests ecoregion contains the 'Northland' Centre of Plant Diversity.    From Wordnik.com.  [Northland temperate kauri forests] Reference

The avifauna of the kauri forests is less secure, and still suffers from predation by introduced mammals.    From Wordnik.com.  [Northland temperate kauri forests] Reference

Vegetation throughout the ecoregion was once predominately warm-temperate forest, dominated by kauri trees.    From Wordnik.com.  [Northland temperate kauri forests] Reference

There are currently patches of mature kauri forest scattered across the Northland and the Coromandel Peninsula.    From Wordnik.com.  [Northland temperate kauri forests] Reference

Of all the forest trees the kauri pine has been one of the most valuable -- has been, because not many trees are left.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania] Reference

Endemic invertebrates can also be found in the forests, most notably the large, carnivorous kauri snails (Paryphanta spp.).    From Wordnik.com.  [Northland temperate kauri forests] Reference

European settlement resulted in large-scale kauri harvesting and the conversion of wetlands for farming and livestock grazing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Northland temperate kauri forests] Reference

It is said, that by digging in the barest spots, lumps of the kind of resin which flows from the kauri pine are frequently found.    From Wordnik.com.  [Journal of researches into the geology and natural history of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle] Reference

Commercial logging has intensively focused on two species: kauri (Agathis macrophylla) and sandalwood (Santalum austrocaledonicum).    From Wordnik.com.  [Vanuatu rain forests] Reference

A little before noon Messrs. Williams and Davies walked with me to part of a neighbouring forest, to show me the famous kauri pine.    From Wordnik.com.  [Journal of researches into the geology and natural history of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle] Reference

Today, the biggest threats to the kauri forests are natural senescence and browsing by brush-tailed possums (Trichosurus vulpecula).    From Wordnik.com.  [Northland temperate kauri forests] Reference

European settlement introduced new threats, and logging, resin collection, and brush fires severely degraded native kauri vegetation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Northland temperate kauri forests] Reference

The men tattoo their faces, hips, and thighs; the women their upper lips; for this purpose charcoal made from kauri gum is chiefly used.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American Supplement, No. 433, April 19, 1884] Reference

He was now engaged in the flax and kauri pine trade.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned] Reference

We also toured some kauri tree sights that were unbelievable.    From Wordnik.com.  [TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com] Reference

The kauri-tree -- the pine of this country -- is not at all like our North.    From Wordnik.com.  [Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands] Reference

The fight against kauri dieback has received a welcome funding boost this week.    From Wordnik.com.  [ScreenTalk] Reference

It is said that the kauri-tree requires eight hundred years to arrive at maturity.    From Wordnik.com.  [Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands] Reference

What steps has the Government recently taken to protect New Zealand's kauri forests?.    From Wordnik.com.  [ScreenTalk] Reference

The 10 trees involved include two firs, an oak, a kauri, a walnut tree and a eucalyptus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stuff.co.nz - Stuff] Reference

The kauri-tree grows to an average height of a hundred feet, with a diameter of fifteen feet.    From Wordnik.com.  [Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands] Reference

Besides flax, it was found that New Zealand produced most excellent timber -- the kauri pine.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned] Reference

One often sees, however, forests where the kauri reigns supreme, quite unmixed with other trees.    From Wordnik.com.  [Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands] Reference