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carnauba::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | carnauba wax |
| Type of | wax |
carnauba::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | carnauba palm, copernicia cerifera, copernicia prunifera, wax palm |
| Type of | fan palm |
Examples of carnauba
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This product leaves a thin coat of tough carnauba wax that will resist stains.
From the newsobserver.com
The waxy replacement is most likely Brazilian carnauba wax, which is FDA-friendly.
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A combination of paraffin wax, bees wax and carnauba wax is used for this purpose.
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After sealing, a natural carnauba wax will bring out the shine.
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Tablets FOSAMAX 10 mg also contain carnauba wax.
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The 10 mg tablet also contains carnauba wax.
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Each sponge has the wash and carnauba wax imbedded inside, which is activated by wetting and squeezing the sponge.
From the foxbusiness.com
However, carnauba wax was added, as well as pine tar and lampblack resulting in a black, shiny, durable record.
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The artist's longtime assistant, the artist Neil Jenney, remembered him using paraffin and carnauba wax on some projects.
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- Carnauba wax: hard yellowish to brownish wax from leaves of the carnauba palm used especially in floor waxes and polishes
- Brazilian fan palm having an edible root; source of a useful leaf fiber and a brittle yellowish wax
- Carnauba (/ku0251u02D0ru02C8nu0254u02D0bu0259/ or /ku0251u02D0ru02C8nau028Abu0259/, carnau00FAba, Portuguese pronunciation:u00A0), also called Brazil wax and palm wax, is a wax of the leaves of the palm Copernicia prunifera (Synonym: Copernicia cerifera), a plant native to and grown only in the northeastern Brazilian states of Piauu00ED, Cearu00E1, and Rio Grande do Norte...
- A Brazilian palm tree having waxy, fan-shaped leaves and toothed leafstalks; The hard wax obtained from the leaves of this plant and used especially in polishes
- A South American palm tree noted for production of a high-quality wax.
- A wax derived from the palm of the Carnauba tree. This wax melts at high temperatures and is used to give pipes their final polish.
- Wax - A natural wax obtained from the carnauba palm in Brazil. They have in modern times been replaced by synthetic waxes such as polyethylene waxes in floor finish formulations due to the more durable and more economical nature of these synthetics.
- This is very thick wax, coming from the Brazilian palm (Copenicia cerifera). It is added to waxes and polishes to make them more consistent. See: Wax.
