Tallow, seed
The seed of the tallow tree, which is used for extracting stillingia oil (used in paints and varnishes). The fat-rich seed coating (also known as stillingia tallow) is used in candle and soap production. This term can be used to describe the seed of both the Chinese tallow (Triadica sebifera) and the mountain tallow tree (Triadica cochinchinensis). To further specify the species, use the [variety (https://www.hestia.earth/schema/Product#variety) field.
- Term type: Crop
- Units: kg
- Scientific name: Triadica sebifera; Triadica cochinchinensis
- HS code: 1207.9ad
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