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["Mathew Waehner" <waehner@gmail.com>]

Don't know what Brazil uses, but castor oil makes an excellent high
temprature lubricant.  Still used as an industrial feedstock to be blended
with petroleum oils for that purpose.




On 3/27/08, Lawrence F. London, Jr. <lflj@intrex.net> wrote:
>
> Lawrence F. London, Jr. wrote:
>
> > trevor william johnson wrote:
> >
> >
> >>i just saw david bloom speak on a youtube video and he said that
> >>brazil imports no oil what so ever.  what about lubrication oil for
> >>the engine?  how can we make this out of renewable resources?
> >
> >
> > milkweed
> > hemp
> > soy
> > sesame
> > peanut
>
> DATABASE OF
> OIL YEILDING PLANTS
> BOTANIC GARDEN OF INDIAN REPUBLIC (BGIR)
> BOTANICAL SURVEY OF INDIA
> NOIDA
> BGIR/BSI Database Last updated : 5th April 2004
> http://mnes.nic.in/list/oil-plants.pdf
>
> Plants For A Future
> Search for plant uses:
> * Edible Uses:Oil:
> * Other Uses:Oil:
> http://www.pfaf.org/database/search_use.php?K%5B%5D=Oil
>
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