wax-bearing
1wax 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 …
2wax bean — noun 1. a common bean plant grown for its edible golden pod • Hypernyms: ↑common bean, ↑common bean plant, ↑Phaseolus vulgaris • Member Holonyms: ↑Phaseolus, ↑genus Phaseolus 2. snap beans with yellow pods …
3wax myrtle — an aromatic shrub, Myrica cerifera, of the southeastern U.S., bearing small berries coated with wax that is sometimes used in making candles. Cf. bayberry. [1800 10] * * * …
4wax bean — 1. a variety of string bean bearing yellowish, waxy pods. 2. the pod of this plant, used for food. [1905 10, Amer.] * * * …
5wax apple — noun a) a tropical plant, Syzygium samarangense, bearing an edible fruit b) the fruit of this plant …
6National Wax Museum (Ireland) — The National Wax Museum Plus, at The Armoury, Foster Place, Temple Bar, Dublin. The National Wax Museum is a privately owned waxworks museum in Dublin, Ireland. On October 7, 2009, the museum officially re opened (although it had been open to the …
7White wax — White White (hw[imac]t), a. [Compar. {Whiter} (hw[imac]t [ e]r); superl. {Whitest}.] [OE. whit, AS. hw[imac]t; akin to OFries. and OS. hw[=i]t, D. wit, G. weiss, OHG. w[=i]z, hw[=i]z, Icel. hv[=i]tr, Sw. hvit, Dan. hvid, Goth. hweits, Lith.… …
8ceruminiferous — bearing or yielding ear wax Bearing and Carrying …
9Myrica cerifera — near a body of water Scientific classification Kingdom …
10Bulls and Briefs — • A bulla was originally a circular plate or boss of metal, so called from its resemblance in form to a bubble floating upon water Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Bulls and Briefs Bulls and Briefs …
