CARNAUBA
Scrabble letter values: C3A1R1N1A1U1B3A1 = 12
Definition
- noun hard yellowish to brownish wax from leaves of the carnauba palm used especially in floor waxes and polishes. — synonyms: carnauba_wax
- noun Brazilian fan palm having an edible root. — synonyms: carnauba_palm, wax_palm, Copernicia_prunifera, Copernicia_cerifera
Examples
- “source of a useful leaf fiber and a brittle yellowish wax”