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Arboretum Images 1
... carnauba wax palm (C. prunifera) and is a secondary source of industrial wax. Leaves are removed individually from the tree, cut and shredded, and then dried, so that wax flakes off. A pound of carnauba wax ... cuticle layer covering the epidermis. Several pieces of raw carnauba wax from C. prunifera are also shown at bottom left. A little-known fact: Carnauba wax is used on Jelly BeanŽ and gormet ...
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Plant Resin & Wax Photos
... Family (Arecaceae) Chunks of carnauba wax from the leaf epidermis of the Brazilian carnauba palm (Copernicia prunifera). Dried leaves are beaten to dislodge the wax, which is exported to ... wax, which is exported to other countries and used for car waxes, floor waxes and shoe polish. See Photograph Of Jojoba Liquid Wax Go To Waxes In Plant Chemistry Article Foods Containing Carnauba Wax Carnauba wax ...
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