Plant waxes include carnauba waxcandelillawax and sugarcane wax used in polishes. About90% of the waxes in commerce are recovered by dewaxing petroleum.
植物蜡主要是巴西棕榈蜡,小烛树蜡和甘蔗蜡都用作擦亮剂。工业用蜡中约有90%是由石油中回收的。
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A hard brown wax that occurs as a coating on candelilla shrubs.