Associations to the word «Candelilla»

Adjective

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Wiktionary

CANDELILLA WAX, noun. A yellow-brown wax obtained from leaves of several plants of the Euphorbia genus

Dictionary definition

CANDELILLA, noun. Wax-coated Mexican shrub related to Euphorbia antisyphilitica.
CANDELILLA, noun. Wax-coated shrub of northern Mexico and southwestern United States.

Wise words

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