Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the phrase
Wax Palm.
Wax Palm - as a noun
South american palm yielding a wax similar to carnauba wax
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
carandacaranda palmcarandaycopernicia albacopernicia australisBrazilian fan palm having an edible root; source of a useful leaf fiber and a brittle yellowish wax
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
carnaubacarnauba palmcopernicia ceriferacopernicia pruniferaPalm of the andes yielding a resinous wax which is mixed with tallow to make candles
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ceroxylon alpinumceroxylon andicolaExample Sentences
"The wax palm is the tallest palm tree in the world."
"The wax palm is native to the Andean cloud forests."
"The wax palm produces clusters of small yellow flowers."
"The wax palm is a symbol of Colombia."
"The leaves of the wax palm are used by locals for thatching roofs."
