| 单词 | japanese wax |
| 释义 | > as lemmasJapanese wax Japanese wax n. a yellow wax obtained from the berries of certain plants of the genus Rhus. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > waxy materials > [noun] > derived from plants > specific myrtle wax1700 piney tallow1843 Japanese wax1859 Japan wax1859 myrica wax1862 myrtle-berry wax1888 berry wax1897 candelilla wax1909 1859 L. Oliphant Narr. Earl of Elgin's Mission China & Japan II. 257 Hitherto the most successful cargo brought to this country from Japan has been one of Japanese wax. Mr. Simmonds..gives the following account of Japan wax:—‘Rhus succedanea, the species which furnishes the Japan wax, has long been grown in our greenhouses, having been introduced from China nearly a century ago.’ 1861 R. Bentley Man. Bot. 522 From the fruits of R[hus] succedaneum, and probably other species, Japanese Wax is obtained. 1951 R. E. Kirk & D. F. Othmer Encycl. Chem. Technol. VI. 257 Heneicosanoic acid, C21H42O2, has been reported to occur in Japanese wax and earth-nut oil, but the evidence presented indicates that it is not found in natural fats and waxes. < as lemmas |
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