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Balanites Maughamii. Manduro Oil. Nut contains 

 nearly 60% of oil. Used for burning- and soap making". Port- 

 ugese, East Africa. 



Balanites Aegyptiaca. Betu Oil. Extracted from the 

 kernels. Resembles cotton seed oil. Used for soap making. 

 Nigeria, Sudan, and Uganda. 



Moquilea sp. Oiticia Seed Oil. Seeds contain 64% of 

 oil. South America. 



Trichilia cmctica. Mafura Oil. Seeds contain 60% 

 of oil. Used in cooking, soap making- and for candles. East 

 Africa. 



Guizotia Abyssiniea. Niger Seed Oil, Inga or Ramtil 

 Seed Oil. Extracted from the seeds. Used in soap making, 

 as a condiment, as a substitute for linseed oil, and for burning. 

 Tropical Africa. 



Pcntadesmia butyracca. Okoto Nut Oil, Koma Nut 

 Oil. The kernels contain an edible oil. West Africa. 



Alcuritcs spp. Chinese Wood Oil, Tung Oil, Ex- 

 tracted from the wood. Used in paints and varnishes. China. 



Buytrospermum Parkii. Emi Oil, Shea Butter. Oil 

 fr< >m the seeds. Used for soaps and candle making, and as a 

 food. West Africa. 



Calophyllum inophyllum. Dilo Seed Oil. India. 

 Pa paver soninifcnnn. Poppy Seed Oil. Used in paint- 

 ing- and in the arts. Asia Minor, Persia, India. 

 Camellia Thea. Tea Seed Oil. India. 

 Argania siderozylon. Argan Oil. India. 

 Vigna Sinensis. Cow Pea Oil. China. 



(To be Continued.) 



