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the tung
noun
Obsolete spelling of tongue
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Tung oil, produced from seeds of the tung tree (Vernicia fordii), is a valuable industrial oil.
The tung oil gives the wood a reddish shine; the shape has a rough, simple beauty.
The fire at the Tung Hai factory seems to be a much more contained occurrence.
According to the company's Facebook page, the Tung Hai factory was filling orders for several European clothing brands and retailers.
Oil is extracted from the nut of the tung tree, which is widely grown together with eucalyptus and bamboo.
We were enabled to regale diners with the goings on, for instance, at the Tung Fat Chinese restaurant in Brooklyn.
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The Clifford Wong case seemed to suit her perfectly--the Tung On Boys gang was extremely violent... Wong, who is 40, and was the youngest tong boss in Chinatown, deployed his gang to protect his territory, and that of his alleged partner, Paul Lai, who is the boss of the Tsung Tsin long.
The name "tungsten" (from the Swedish tung sten, "heavy stone") is used in English, French, and many other languages as the name of the element, but not in the Nordic countries.
Because the SSR markers were tested in the local tung tree population, we expect that a higher level of genetic diversity will be detected in the equal-size tung tree population consisting of nationwide collections.
"This is a time of global competition," says Preston Chen, chairman of the Ho Tung Group, which has invested over $100m on the mainland.
In order to verify the prediction of the model, the transesterification of tung oil with methanol using the immobilized chimeric r27AROL was carried out under the predicted optimal reaction condition.
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