Wax
111Wax ivy — is a plant of the Senecio family which resembles a thick, waxy leafed ivy …
112Wax pattern — Wax pattern. См. Восковая модель. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) …
113wax bean — wax′ bean n. 1) pln a variety of string bean bearing yellowish, waxy pods 2) pln coo the edible pod itself, used as a vegetable • Etymology: 1905–10, amer …
114wax insect — wax′ in sect n. ent any of several scale insects that secrete a commercially valuable waxy substance, esp. a Chinese scale insect Ericerus pe la[/ex] • Etymology: 1805–15 …
115wax moth — wax′ moth n. ent bee moth • Etymology: 1760–70 …
116wax myrtle — wax′ myr tle n. pln a bayberry, Myrica cerifera, of the southeastern U.S., having waxy berries used in candlemaking • Etymology: 1800–10 …
117wax paper — wax′ pa per n. a whitish, translucent wrapping paper made moistureproof by a paraffin coating • Etymology: 1835–45 …
118wax lyrical — ► wax lyrical talk in a highly enthusiastic and effusive way. Main Entry: ↑lyrical …
119wax bean — ☆ wax bean n. 1. a variety of kidney bean with long, narrow, yellow pods 2. the edible immature seed pod of this …
120wax insect — n. any of various homopteran insects, esp. scale insects, that secrete a waxy substance sometimes used commercially; specif., a Chinese scale insect (Ericerus pela) …
