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Aleurites
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Noun1.Aleurites - candlenut
genus Aleurites
rosid dicot genus - a genus of dicotyledonous plants
Euphorbiaceae, family Euphorbiaceae, spurge family - a family of plants of order Geraniales
Aleurites moluccana, candlenut, varnish tree - large tree native to southeastern Asia; the nuts yield oil used in varnishes; nut kernels strung together are used locally as candles
Aleurites fordii, tung, tung tree, tung-oil tree - Chinese tree bearing seeds that yield tung oil
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This cosmetic oil, extracted from the almonds of Aleurites moluccana using a mechanical pressure cold process, is rich in omega 3 and [gamma]-tocopherol.
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Bottom deposits near the coast consist mainly of aleurite sand or sandy aleurite, while the deep central regions are mostly covered with silt (Mudel & Raukas, 1999).
Variation of macrozoobenthos communities in the reed Phragmites ... by Kumari, Margit; Kangur, Kulli; Haldna, Marina / Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences: Biology/Ecology
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