carnauba, n.
(carnaubas)
(carnaubas)
Brazilian fan palm having an edible root; source of a useful leaf fiber and a brittle yellowish wax
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Copernicia cerifera Copernicia prunifera carnauba carnauba palm wax palm
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hard yellowish to brownish wax from leaves of the carnauba palm used especially in floor waxes and polishes
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carnauba carnauba wax
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