Tallow
71Vegetable tallow — Vegetable Veg e*ta*ble, a. [F. v[ e]g[ e]table growing, capable of growing, formerly also, as a noun, a vegetable, from L. vegetabilis enlivening, from vegetare to enliven, invigorate, quicken, vegetus enlivened, vigorous, active, vegere to… …
72Borneo tallow nut oil — is extracted from the fruit of species of genus Shorea , which is native to Sarawak, Borneo, Java, Malaya and the Philippines. The oil is extracted from the egg shaped, winged fruit using traditional methods in rural areas. The nuts, once… …
73Piney tallow — Piney Pin ey, a. [Of East Indian origin.] A term used in designating an East Indian tree (the {Vateria Indica} or piney tree, of the order {Dipterocarpe[ae]}, which grows in Malabar, etc.) or its products. [1913 Webster] {Piney dammar}, {Piney… …
74beef tallow — noun tallow obtained from a bovine animal • Hypernyms: ↑tallow …
75mutton tallow — noun tallow from the body of a mature sheep • Hypernyms: ↑tallow …
76chinese tallow — noun or chinese vegetable tallow Usage: usually capitalized C : a hard white fat obtained from the surface of the seeds of the Chinese tallow tree and used for making candles and soap …
77chinese tallow tree — noun Usage: usually capitalized C : an Asiatic tree (Sapium sebiferum or Stillingia sebifera) that yields a hard wood used for engraving and from its seeds a drying oil and vegetable tallow called also stillingia; see chinese tallow …
78mineral tallow — noun : hatchettine * * * mineral tallow noun A soft yellowish natural hydrocarbon • • • Main Entry: ↑mineral * * * mineral tallow, a soft, waxy mineral substance found in Wales and Scotland; hatchettin …
79Bayberry tallow — Bayberry Bay ber*ry, n. (Bot.) (a) The fruit of the bay tree or {Laurus nobilis}. (b) A tree of the West Indies related to the myrtle ({Pimenta acris}). (c) The fruit of {Myrica cerifera} (wax myrtle); the shrub itself; called also {candleberry… …
80Mineral tallow — Mineral Min er*al, a. 1. Of or pertaining to minerals; consisting of a mineral or of minerals; as, a mineral substance. [1913 Webster] 2. Impregnated with minerals; as, mineral waters. [1913 Webster] {Mineral acids} (Chem.), inorganic acids, as… …
