Vernicia fordii (usually known as the tung tree (Chinese: 桐, tóng) and also as the tung-oil or tungoil tree (油桐), the kalo nut tree, and the China wood-oil...
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Vernicia is a genus in the spurge family Euphorbiaceae, first described as a genus in 1790. It is native to China, Japan, India, and Indochina. The species...
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Vernicia montana, the mu oil tree, or chine wood oil tree, is a species of Vernicia in the spurge family, native to Southeast Asia (including Myanmar...
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Reutealis, Vernicia A. cordatus - Vernicia cordata A. erraticus - Omphalea papuana A. fordii - Vernicia fordii A. japonicus - Vernicia cordata A. laccifer...
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sometimes causes confusion with species such as the unrelated tung tree (Vernicia fordii) and Paulownia tomentosa. Catalpa species bear broad panicles of...
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drying oil obtained by pressing the seed from the nut of the tung tree (Vernicia fordii). Tung oil hardens upon exposure to air (through polymerization)...
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in India Tung, West Bengal, India, on the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Vernicia fordii or Tung tree, a deciduous tree native to China Tung oil, a furniture...
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Invasive Species Task Force". www.gainvasives.org. Retrieved 7 May 2020. "Vernicia fordii - Georgia Invasive Species Task Force". www.gainvasives.org. Retrieved...
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Materia Medica Eastland Press, Inc. Seattle, p. 461 "Aleurites fordii syn. Vernicia fordii – Tung oil tree". Florida Invasive Plant Education. University of...
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the main component of tung oil, produced from the nuts of tung tree (Vernicia fordii) β-Eleostearic acid (9E,11E,13E) Catalpic acid (9E,11E,13Z), found...
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