Pine resin collection. Pine tree (Pinus sp.) being tapped for its resin. The resin (white) exudes from the v-shaped score in its bark and runs down a

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Pine resin collection. Pine tree (Pinus sp.) being tapped for its resin. The resin (white) exudes from the v-shaped score in its bark and runs down a channel to the collecting cup attached to the trunk (bottom). Pine resin is used in the production of turpentine. Photographed in Yunnan province, China.

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