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tung

/tʌŋ/

Tradução: Substantivo que designa a árvore chinesa Aleurites fordii, de cujas sementes se extrai o óleo de tungue.

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noun

/tʌŋ/C1formalscientific
  • ptSubstantivo que designa a árvore chinesa Aleurites fordii, de cujas sementes se extrai o óleo de tungue.

A noun referring to a Chinese tree that produces seeds from which tung oil is extracted.

  1. Tung treeC1formal

    A Chinese tree (Vernicia fordii) that produces seeds from which tung oil is extracted.

    ptTungue

    • The tung tree is native to China and parts of Southeast Asia.
    • Farmers cultivate tung trees for their valuable oil-rich seeds.
    • Tung trees can grow up to 20 meters in height.