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copernicia australis

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun copernicia australis has 1 sense
  1. caranday, caranda, caranda palm, wax palm, Copernicia australis, Copernicia alba - South American palm yielding a wax similar to carnauba wax
    --1 is a kind of fan palm
    --1 is a member of Copernicia, genus Copernicia

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Copernicia australis

Description:

Copernicia australis is a species of palm tree native to South America, specifically Brazil and Uruguay. It is commonly known as the caranday palm or caranday wax palm. This tree is well-regarded for its beauty and the valuable wax that is extracted from its leaves. It can reach heights of up to 15 meters.

Sample Sentences:

- As I strolled through the Brazilian rainforest, I was mesmerized by the majestic presence of the Copernicia australis. - The caranday palm, scientifically known as Copernicia australis, is often used as an ornamental tree in landscapes due to its striking appearance. - People in Brazil and Uruguay have been utilizing the wax extracted from Copernicia australis for various purposes such as making candles and polish.

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