vegetable wax

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vegetable wax

A waxy substance of plant origin, as that obtained from certain palm trees.

vegetable wax

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) any of various waxes that occur on parts of certain plants, esp the trunks of certain palms, and prevent loss of water from the plant

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vegetable wax - a waxy substance obtained from plants (especially from the trunks of certain palms)

wax - any of various substances of either mineral origin or plant or animal origin; they are solid at normal temperatures and insoluble in water

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