Definition of Wax palm

1. Noun. South American palm yielding a wax similar to carnauba wax.

Exact synonyms: Caranda, Caranda Palm, Caranday, Copernicia Alba, Copernicia Australis
Generic synonyms: Fan Palm
Group relationships: Copernicia, Genus Copernicia

2. Noun. Brazilian fan palm having an edible root; source of a useful leaf fiber and a brittle yellowish wax.
Exact synonyms: Carnauba, Carnauba Palm, Copernicia Cerifera, Copernicia Prunifera
Generic synonyms: Fan Palm
Group relationships: Copernicia, Genus Copernicia
Terms within: Carnauba, Carnauba Wax

3. Noun. Palm of the Andes yielding a resinous wax which is mixed with tallow to make candles.
Exact synonyms: Ceroxylon Alpinum, Ceroxylon Andicola
Generic synonyms: Feather Palm
Group relationships: Ceroxylon, Genus Ceroxylon

Lexicographical Neighbors of Wax Palm

wax crayon
wax end
wax expansion
wax figure
wax form
wax gourd
wax insect
wax light
wax mallow
wax model denture
wax moth
wax museum
wax museums
wax myrtle
wax myrtles
wax palm (current term)
wax paper
wax pattern
wax plant
wax wode
waxable
waxberries
waxberry
waxbill
waxbills
waxbird
waxbirds
waxcap
waxcaps
waxcloth

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