'Carnauba' definitions:
Definition of 'carnauba'
(from WordNet)
noun
Hard yellowish to brownish wax from leaves of the carnauba palm used especially in floor waxes and polishes [syn: carnauba wax, carnauba]
noun
Brazilian fan palm having an edible root; source of a useful leaf fiber and a brittle yellowish wax [syn: carnauba, carnauba palm, wax palm, Copernicia prunifera, Copernicia cerifera]
Definition of 'Carnauba'
From: GCIDE
- Carnauba \Car*nau"ba\, n. (Bot.) The Brazilian wax palm. See Wax palm. [1913 Webster]