Thesaurus: carnauba
The Brazilian wax palm. See Wax palm.
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Definitions
- n. The Brazilian wax palm. See Wax palm.
- n. hard yellowish to brownish wax from leaves of the carnauba palm used especially in floor waxes and polishes
- n. Brazilian fan palm having an edible root; source of a useful leaf fiber and a brittle yellowish wax
- n hard yellowish to brownish wax from leaves of the carnauba palm used especially in floor waxes and polishes n Brazilian fan palm having an edible root; source of a useful leaf fiber and a brittle yellowish wax