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Words related to waxy

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  • pit scale

    any of various small oval-shaped homopterous insects of the family Asterolecaniidae, the female members of which have their bodies embedded in a waxy mass, as in the destructive Cerococcus quercus ((oak wax scale) or (oak scale)) or covered with a waxy film.

  • woolly aphid

    any plant louse of the family Aphididae, characterized by a waxy secretion that appears like a jumbled mass of fine, curly, white cottony or woolly threads, as Eriosoma lanigerum (woolly apple aphid or American blight) and Prociphilus tessellatus (woolly alder aphid)

  • adipocere

    a waxlike fatty substance formed during the decomposition of corpses

  • amyloid

    a complex protein resembling starch, deposited in tissues in some degenerative diseases

  • begonia

    A begonia is a garden plant which has large brightly coloured leaves.

  • cochineal insect

    a Mexican homopterous insect, Dactylopius coccus, that feeds on cacti
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