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2. Vernicia fordii - Wikipedia

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   Vernicia fordii (usually known as the tung tree (Chinese: 桐, tóng) and also as the tung-oil or tungoil tree , the kalo nut tree, and the China wood-oil tree) is a species of flowering plant in the spurge family Euphorbiaceae. [2] [3] It is native to southern China, Myanmar, and northern Vietnam. [4]

3. Tung oil - Wikipedia

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   Tung oil or China wood oil is a 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), and the resulting coating is transparent and has a deep, almost wet look. Used mostly for finishing and protecting wood, after numerous coats, the finish can ...

4. Wood preservation - Wikipedia

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   Tung oil has been used for hundreds of years in China, where it was used as a preservative for wood ships. The oil penetrates the wood, and then hardens to form an impermeable hydrophobic layer up to 5 mm into the wood. As a preservative it is effective for exterior work above and below ground, but the thin layer makes it less useful in practice.

5. Replacing your plastic cutting board and utensils with wood ...

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   “For wood utensils, they should be finished with a food-grade oil,” adds Baum. “No stains, paint or chemical finishes.” “I have both bamboo (the most affordable) boards and maple Boos ...

6. Tar - Wikipedia

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   Wood tar is still used to seal traditional wooden boats and the roofs of historic, shingle-roofed churches, as well as painting exterior walls of log buildings. Tar is also a general disinfectant. Pine tar oil, or wood tar oil, is used for the surface treatment of wooden shingle roofs, boats, buckets, and tubs and in the medicine, soap, and ...

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   Make this iPad someone's go-to gadget for work, play and everything in between. With a stunning 10.9-inch display, 64GB of storage, and lightning-fast performance, this gadget multitasks like a ...