Pine resin is a valuable non-wood forest product that has been utilized for various purposes, including in the production of turpentine and rosin. The production of pine resin is influenced by a ...
There the resin is boiled, with the vapors containing mostly turpentine and water condensed and collected. The oily turpentine floats and is skimmed off the water, while the molten rosin left ...
Less wasteful methods have been devised for extracting the resin, yet a good many turpentine men persist in cutting large receptacles or openings on either side of the trees near their bases in ...
Most people are also aware of turpentine, which is a strong product derived from tree resin and is used as a paint thinner.