English
Detailed Synonyms for wax palm in English
wax palm:
wax palm [the ~] noun
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the wax palm
– palm of the Andes yielding a resinous wax which is mixed with tallow to make candles 1the Ceroxylon andicola; the wax palm; the Ceroxylon alpinum– palm of the Andes yielding a resinous wax which is mixed with tallow to make candles 1 -
the wax palm
– Brazilian fan palm having an edible root; source of a useful leaf fiber and a brittle yellowish wax 1the carnauba palm; the Copernicia prunifera; the wax palm; the carnauba; the Copernicia cerifera– Brazilian fan palm having an edible root; source of a useful leaf fiber and a brittle yellowish wax 1 -
the wax palm
– South American palm yielding a wax similar to carnauba wax 1the wax palm; the caranda palm; the Copernicia australis; the caranday; the caranda; the Copernicia alba– South American palm yielding a wax similar to carnauba wax 1