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单词 carnauba
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
car•nau•ba  (kär noubə, -nô-, -no̅o̅-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Plant Biologya palm, Copernicia prunifera, of Brazil, having palmate leaves covered with wax.
  2. Plant BiologyAlso called carnauba wax′. the hard, lustrous wax obtained from the leaves of this tree, used as a polish or floor wax.
  • Tupi karana’iwa
  • Brazilian Portuguese
  • 1850–55

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
carnauba /kɑːˈnaʊbə/ n

  1. Also called: wax palm a Brazilian fan palm, Copernicia cerifera
  2. Also called: carnauba wax the wax obtained from the young leaves of this tree, used esp as a polish
Etymology: from Brazilian Portuguese, probably of Tupi origin
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