TREE WAX

  

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TREE WAX

Specialty Definition: TREE WAX

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Chemistry

Wax found mainly in China, secreted and deposited by insects on the branches of certain ash trees. Source: European Union. (references)

Food & Agriculture

A composition of rosin, beewax and tallow used to protect the wounds and scions of newly grafted trees or to cover the wounds on pruned trees. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: TREE WAX

Language Translations for "TREE WAX"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

traevoks (chinese wax, grafting wax, insect wax, tree wound dressing), podevoks (grafting putt, grafting wax, tree wound dressing), kinesisk voks (chinese wax, insect wax), insektvoks (chinese wax, insect wax). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

Pe-la (chinese wax, insect wax), insektenwas (chinese wax, insect wax), entwas (grafting wax, mastic, tree wound dressing), chinese was (chinese wax, insect wax), boomwas (grafting wax, tree wound dressing). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

varrennusvaha (grafting wax, tree wound dressing), oksastusvaha (grafting wax, tree wound dressing), haavanhoitoaine (grafting wax, tree wound dressing). (various references)

   

French

  

mastic greffer (tree wound dressing), cire dite de Chine, cire d'insectes, cire d'arbre. (various references)

   

German

  

Chinawachs (chinese wax, insect wax), Baumwachs (grafting wax, tree wound dressing). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

κερί Κίνας (chinese wax, insect wax), κερί εντόμων (chinese wax, insect wax), κερί το οποίο εκκρίνεται και αποτίθεται από έντομα τα οποία ζουν ειδικά στην Κίνα,στα κλαδιά ορισμένων φλαμουριών (chinese wax, insect wax), δενδροκηρός (chinese wax, insect wax). (various references)

   

Italian

  

mastice da innesto (grafting wax, tree wound dressing), cera di insetti (chinese wax, insect wax), cera detta della Cina (chinese wax, insect wax), cera d'alberi (chinese wax, insect wax). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eetray axway

   

Portuguese

  

cera de insectos (chinese wax, insect wax), cera de árvore (chinese wax, insect wax), cera da China (chinese wax, insect wax). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

cera de insectos (chinese wax, insect wax), cera de China (chinese wax, insect wax), cera de árbol (chinese wax, insect wax), betún de injertar (grafting wax, tree wound dressing). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

ympvax (grafting wax, tree wound dressing). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: TREE WAX

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-e-r-t-w-x"

-2 letters: arete, eater, exert, extra, retax, rewax, rewet, tawer, taxer, water, waxer.

-3 letters: awee, ewer, rate, rete, tare, tear, tree, twae, twee, ware, wart, wear, weer, weet, were, wert.

-4 letters: are, art, ate, awe, axe, ear, eat, era, ere, eta, ewe, rat, raw, rax, ree, ret, rex, tae, tar, taw, tax, tea, tee, tew.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Translations: Modern
2. Anagrams
3. Bibliography


  

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