Definitions of Copernicia australis
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South American palm yielding a wax similar to carnauba wax
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synonyms:
Copernicia alba, caranda, caranda palm, caranday, wax palm
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type of:
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fan palm
palm having palmate or fan-shaped leaves
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fan palm
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