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  • 121Oil of safflower — Safflower Saf flow er, n. [F. safleur, saflor, for safran, influenced by fleur flower. See {Saffron}, and {Flower}.] 1. (Bot.) An annual composite plant ({Carthamus tinctorius}), the flowers of which are used as a dyestuff and in making rouge;… …

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  • 122oil of wintergreen — noun The aromatic oil obtained from the berries of the wintergreen plant; mostly methyl salicylate; used medicinally and in perfumes …

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  • 123oil refinery — noun An industrial process plant where crude oil is processed and refined into useful petroleum products …

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  • 124oil refinery — A plant wherein crude oil is refined by splitting it up into a number of commercial products by a process of fractional distillation. 24 Am J1st Gas & O § 123 …

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  • 125Colony Shale Oil Project — was an oil shale development project at the Piceance Basin near Parachute Creek, Colorado. The project consisted of an oil shale mine and pilot scale shale oil plant, which used the TOSCO II retorting technology, developed by Tosco Corporation.… …

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  • 126Stuart Oil Shale Project — The Stuart Oil Shale Project is an oil shale development project in Australia near Gladstone, Queensland. It was Australia s first major attempt since the 1950s to restart commercial use of oil shale.cite web title = Petroleum and gas production… …

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  • 127Lindsey Oil Refinery — Refinery entrance …

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  • 128Shale oil extraction — Shell s experimental in situ shale oil facility, Piceance Basin, Colorado, United States Process type Chemical Industrial sector(s) Chemical industry, oil indus …

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