Copra

Japanese: copra
Copra

…The coconut is scraped off with a grater and squeezed out to produce coconut milk, which is used extensively in the tropics as a seasoning for all kinds of foods. Copra, an important industrial fat source, is made by stripping off the fat layer and drying it. Copra is used as a fat source to make margarine, soap, candles, dynamite, and other oils.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "copra" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…これを削り具でけずり,しぼったのがココナッツミルクcoconut milkで,あらゆる食物の調味料として熱帯では多用される。また,この脂肪層をはぎ取って乾燥したのが,工業的な脂肪原料として重要なコプラcopraである。コプラはマーガリン,セッケン,ろうそく,ダイナマイトなどを作る油脂原料となる。…

※「copra」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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