carnauba
Prononciation : [kɑːrˈnɔːbə]
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Contexte : « botany »
(noun) a type of palm tree found in Brazil that produces a special wax. The leaves of the carnauba palm can be harvested to make a natural product used for polishing and other purposes.
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The carnauba tree grows tall and is often called the 'tree of life' in Brazil.
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There are not many carnauba palms in areas where it's too cold for them to grow.
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What products can be made from the carnauba palm?
Contexte : « commercial products »
(noun) the wax that comes from the leaves of the carnauba palm tree, used in many products like car wax, cosmetics, and food. It helps make things shiny and provides a protective coat.
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Carnauba wax is great for making cars shine and look new.
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Not all waxes are made from carnauba; some are synthetic and do not have the same shine.
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Why do manufacturers choose carnauba wax for their products?
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