We found 3 definitions of wax palm from 1 different sources.
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wax palm - palm of the Andes yielding a resinous wax which is mixed with tallow to make candles | ||
Ceroxylon andicola, Ceroxylon alpinum | ||
feather palm palm having pinnate or featherlike leaves | ||
wax palm - Brazilian fan palm having an edible root; source of a useful leaf fiber and a brittle yellowish wax | ||
carnauba, carnauba palm, Copernicia prunifera, Copernicia cerifera | ||
fan palm palm having palmate or fan-shaped leaves | ||
copernicia, genus copernicia slow-growing tropical fan palms | ||
wax palm - South American palm yielding a wax similar to carnauba wax | ||
caranday, caranda, caranda palm, Copernicia australis, Copernicia alba | ||
fan palm palm having palmate or fan-shaped leaves |