Method for collecting resin of sweetgum
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN ยท China
- Patent Type
- Patents(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- NANJING FORESTRY UNIV
- Publication Date
- 2012-01-04
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable ยท inactive patent
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Abstract
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[0001] The invention relates to a method for collecting tree secretions, in particular to a method for collecting maple gum, which is the oleoresin secreted by liquidambar gum. Background technique
[0002] Chinese Sweetgum (Chinese Sweetgum, Liquidambar formosana Hance) is a kind of liquidambar formosana Hance, which belongs to Hamamelidaceae, and its aliases include maple, red maple, big-leaf maple, and triangular maple. There are five kinds of liquidambar plants, and there are 2 kinds and 1 variety in our country. Liquidambar is a deciduous tree, up to 40 m high, the bark is gray and smooth when young, and brown, rough and cracked when old. The leaves are alternate, the petiole is 3-7cm long; the stipules are linear and fall early. The leaves are palmately 3-lobed, and the leaves on seedlings and budding branches are mostly palmately 5-lobed, 6-12cm long. 8-15cm wide, apex acuminate, base heart-shaped, edges serrated. It often grows in the woods beside...