アブラギリ

noun

Japanese tungoil tree; Vernicia cordata

A deciduous tree native to Japan, cultivated for its seeds which yield tung oil. The name is usually written in katakana.

• アブラギリの種しゅ子しからは桐とう油ゆが採とれる。

  Tung oil is obtained from the seeds of the Japanese tungoil tree.