noun
vegetable resin; plant-based resin
Refers to natural resins derived from plants, such as rosin or shellac, used in varnishes, adhesives, and traditional crafts.
この接着剤は植物性樹脂から作られている。
This adhesive is made from vegetable resin.
noun
bioplastic; plant-derived plastic
Used for plastics made from renewable plant sources, such as corn starch or sugarcane, as opposed to petroleum-based plastics.
植物性樹脂を使った容器が増えている。
Containers made from bioplastics are increasing.
Compound of 植物性 (plant-based) + 樹脂 (resin). The term is a modern technical coinage.