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Tung   /təŋ/   Listen
Tung

noun
1.
Chinese tree bearing seeds that yield tung oil.  Synonyms: Aleurites fordii, tung-oil tree, tung tree.



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"Tung" Quotes from Famous Books



... turning out large quantities of steel rails for the continuation of the railway. It also produces large quantities of iron ordnance for the contingencies of war. This is the pet enterprise of the enlightened Viceroy Chang Chi-tung; but on the other side of the Yang-tse we have cheering evidence that he has not confined his reforms to transportation and the army. There, on the south bank, you may see the long walls and tall chimneys of numerous manufacturing establishments—cotton-mills, ...
— The Awakening of China • W.A.P. Martin



Words linked to "Tung" :   tung-oil tree, tung oil, Aleurites fordii, flowering tree, tung tree, genus Aleurites, angiospermous tree, Aleurites



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