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waxplant
waxplant (ˈwæksˌplɑːnt) n1. (Plants) a climbing asclepiadaceous shrub, Hoya carnosa, of E Asia and Australia, having fleshy leaves and clusters of small waxy white pink-centred flowers2. (Plants) any of various similar plants of the genus HoyaWaxman, Franz Waxman, Franz (b. Wachsmann)(1906–67) film composer; born in Königshütte, Germany. Coming to Hollywood in 1934, Waxman scored many films (specializing in suspense and horror) including The Bride of Frankenstein (1935), Rebecca (1940), and Sunset Boulevard (1950).ThesaurusSeehoya |