yóu
tóng

technical
noun

Meaning of 油桐

油桐 means deciduous small tree (Vernicia fordii, formerly Aleurites fordii) with ovate leaves and large white flowers with red-yellow spots; seeds produce tung oil. Pronounced yóu tóng.

  • deciduous small tree (Vernicia fordii, formerly Aleurites fordii) with ovate leaves and large white flowers with red-yellow spots; seeds produce tung oil

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
piàn
shān
shàng
zhòng
mǎn
le
yóu
tóng
 

This hillside is planted full of tung trees.

Yóu
tóng
huā
kāi
de
jié
 
mǎn
shān
xuě
bái
 

When the tung oil tree flowers bloom, the mountains are covered in white.

Tóng
yóu
shì
cóng
yóu
tóng
zhǒng
zi
zhōng
zhà
de
 

Tung oil is extracted from tung tree seeds.

Yóu
tóng
de
guǒ
shí
jìn
qiú
xíng
 
biǎo
miàn
guāng
huá
 

The fruit of the tung tree is nearly spherical with a smooth surface.

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