Vegetable wax Sentence Examples

It is a tall slender palm, and is the source of the vegetable wax so largely used in some parts of the country in the manufacture of matches, a single stem sometimes yielding 16-20 lb.

Friction matches are made from the vegetable wax extracted from the Ceroxylon palm, and are generally used throughout the interior.

So far carnaiiba wax is practically the only vegetable wax which is of importance in the world's markets.

Michael tested some natural plant waxes and came up with a vegetable wax made with partially hydrogenated soy oil, palm oil, and coconut oil.