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wax plant::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | hoya carnosa |
| Type of | hoya |
Examples of wax plant
wax plant
Hoya carnosa is one plant in a genus that consists of a couple hundred climbing plants and is probably the most ubiquitous of these plants commonly referred to as wax plant or, simply, hoya.
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This exotic plant has dainty white, wax-like flowers and shiny green leaves.
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Fall is a great time to plant a wax myrtle.
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They also stimulate the growth of a protective wax on the surface of the plant that helps reduce water loss.
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Wild honey bees normally line their hives with propolis, a mixture of plant resins and wax that has antifungal and antibacterial properties.
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Plant leaves are protected from drying out by an airtight wax layer.
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The outer part of the primary cell wall of the plant epidermis is usually impregnated with cutin and wax, forming a permeability barrier known as the plant cuticle.
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The eggs are decorated with the wax resist method using natural dyes made from plant roots, tree leaves or bark or flower petals.
From the post-gazette.com
Winter is often when I think of this plant because it has showy fruit until the cedar wax wings and other birds clean them off.
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