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vegetable wax

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vegetable wax [′vej·tə·bəl ‚waks]
(materials)
A waxy substance of vegetable origin, composed of fatty acids in combination with higher alcohols (instead of glycerin, as in fats and oils); includes Japan wax, jojoba oil, candelilla, and carnauba wax.


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The company Biotrem produces a line of plates, cups and bowls made entirely of wheat bran that is processed and covered with vegetable wax.
Handcrafted in Vermont using a GMO-free vegetable wax, Way Out Wax's Bug Out
The candles are made from a blend of soybean and vegetable wax that Brown-Owan calls VegeSoy.
 
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