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Chinese wax
Chinese wax (ˈtriːˌwæks) or Chinese treewaxn (Elements & Compounds) a yellowish wax secreted by an oriental scale insect, Ceroplastes ceriferus, and used commerciallyChinese wax
Chinese wax[chīn′nēz ′waks] (materials) A white or yellowish crystalline wax formed on certain trees by the secretions of a scale insect, especially Ceroplastes ceriferus. Chinese wax
Chi·nese wax1. a vegetable wax; 2. a wax secreted by a scale insect, Coccus ceriferus or C. pela, and deposited in the twigs of a species of ash tree; used medicinally in China and also to make candles. |