Creosote (glossary)

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   The Twilight Saga: Book 1

   Twilight

   by Stephenie Meyer

   Creosote: Flowering bush common in the deserts of the West

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   The Winding Road: Book 1

   The Wild Orchid

   by Sigrid Undset

   Creosote: A flammable, tar-like substance caused by unburned wood particulates mixing with moisture.

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   Tell Me Lies

   by Jennifer Crusie

   Creosote: Creosote is the portion of chemical products obtained by the distillation of a tar that remains...

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   The Calcutta Chromosome

   A Novel of Fevers, Delirium & Discovery

   by Amitav Ghosh

   Creosote: a dark brown oil obtained from coal tar, used as wooden presevative

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   Tropic of Cancer

   by Henry Miller

   Creosote: a possible reference to wood creosote, a yellowish liquid used as a disinfectant

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