Gluta usita (English spelling)

Japanese: Gluta usita(英語表記)Glutausita
Gluta usita (English spelling)

...The main component of the sap is urushiol in the case of urushi, and the similar laccol in the case of Indian urushi. Resins similar to lacquer sap are also extracted from other species of the Anacardiaceae family, such as Annam urushi Gluta usita (Wall.) Ding Hon. These lacquer saps turn black and harden when exposed to air and oxidized, so they are used as paints and adhesives.

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

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…液の主成分はウルシからとれるものではウルシオールで,インドウルシではよく似たラッコールである。そのほかウルシ科の他の種,たとえばアンナンウルシGluta usita (Wall.) Ding Hon.からも漆液に似た樹脂が採取されることがある。これらの漆液は空気にさらされ酸化されると黒変し,硬化するので塗料や接着剤として用いられる。…

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