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Stillingia sebifera
Tallow Tal"low, n. [OE. taluh, talugh; akin to OD. talgh, D. talk, G., Dan. and Sw. talg, Icel. t[=o]lgr, t[=o]lg, t[=o]lk; and perhaps to Goth. tulgus firm.] 1. The suet or fat of animals of the sheep and ox kinds, separated from membranous and fibrous matter by melting. Note: The solid consistency of tallow is due to the large amount of stearin it contains. See Fat. 2. The fat of some other animals, or the fat obtained from certain plants, or from other sources, resembling the fat of animals of the sheep and ox kinds. Tallow candle, a candle made of tallow. Tallow catch, a keech. See Keech. [Obs.] Tallow chandler, one whose occupation is to make, or to sell, tallow candles. Tallow chandlery, the trade of a tallow chandler; also, the place where his business is carried on. Tallow tree (Bot.), a tree (Stillingia sebifera) growing in China, the seeds of which are covered with a substance which resembles tallow and is applied to the same purposes.

Meaning of Sebifera from wikipedia

- Triadica sebifera is a tree native to eastern Asia (Chinese 乌桕, wū jiù). It is commonly called Chinese tallow, Chinese tallowtree, Florida aspen, chicken...
- Iteadaphne Blume Lepidadenia Nees Malapoenna Adans. Pipalia Stokes Pseudolitsea Y.C.Yang Quinquedula Noronha Sebifera Lour. Tetranthera Jacq. Tomex Thunb....
- Virola sebifera is a species of tree in the family Myristicaceae, from North and South America. V. sebifera is a tall, thin tree which grows 5–30 m (16–98 ft)...
- Diploknema sebifera is a plant in the family Sapotaceae. It grows as a tree up to 40 metres (130 ft) tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 60 centimetres...
- Lauraceae Genus: Litsea Species: L. glutinosa Binomial name Litsea glutinosa (Lour.) C.B.Rob. Synonyms Litsea sebifera Pers. Sebifera glutinosa Lour....
- Quercus sebifera is a species of oak. It is native to eastern and southern Mexico, where it occurs in Chiapas, Oaxaca, Puebla, Hidalgo, Querétaro, Tamaulipas...
- refer to: Detarium senegalense, native to tropical West Africa Triadica sebifera, native to eastern Asia Tallow wood This page is an index of articles on...
- as a biological control for an invasive tree Chinese Tallow (Triadica sebifera) by the USDA due to its specialist feeding. B. collaris adults have a yellowish-red...
- soybean oil Tallow tree wax – from the seeds of the tallow tree Triadica sebifera. Ceresin waxes Montan wax – extracted from lignite and brown coal Ozocerite...
- is a fatty substance extracted from the coat of the seeds of Triadica sebifera (Chinese tallow tree) or Triadica cochinchinensis (Mountain tallow tree)...