Tung-oil tree ( Vernicia fordii)

Springtime is a very colorful season. Toucheng Farm is rich in natural ecology, it has many trees sprouting new leaves at this time of the year. These leaves are just as attractive as their flowers.

Take a look at this Tung-oil tree, the new leaves are colorful. They are arranged alternately naturally, heart-shaped, with maple -like lobes.

Tung-oil has been valued for its oil from its seeds. It has been used traditionally to light lamps, that's why it is also called China wood oil. In modern times it has many uses too.

Toucheng Farm has many natural treasures in its surroundings. You are welcome to share with us this precious treasures, in a relaxing environment, colorful scenery's and even cultural and educational history.

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