Amboyna Pine - Agathis dammara
Local guides who are tribal people explained that they taps the resin (Manila copal) from this Almaciga trees. Locally, the almaciga sap is used as incense in religious ceremonies and for making torches, caulking boats, mosquito smudge, patent leather and sealing wax.
"Agathis dammara", commonly known as the Amboina pine or dammar pine, is a coniferous timber tree native to Sulawesi, the Maluku Islands and the Philippines.
Similar species: Pinales
By Albert Kang
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Uploaded Aug 5, 2022. Captured Jun 28, 2018 11:01.
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