Usually means: Waxy plant used in cosmetics.
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  1. candelilla: Merriam-Webster
  2. candelilla: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. candelilla: Collins English Dictionary
  4. candelilla: Vocabulary.com
  5. Candelilla, candelilla: Wordnik
  6. candelilla: Wiktionary
  7. candelilla: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. candelilla: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. candelilla: Dictionary.com
  10. Candelilla: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. candelilla: Rhymezone
  12. candelilla: FreeDictionary.org
  13. candelilla: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. candelilla: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ noun:  A type of flowering succulent plant, native to Texas and northern Mexico, of species Euphorbia antisyphilitica.

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euphorbia antisyphilitica, pedilanthus bracteatus, pedilanthus pavonis, candelilla wax, waxflower, waxplant, desert candle, candlenut, wax plant, candle tree, more...

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candelilla wax, more...

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euphorbia antisyphilitica, pedilanthus bracteatus, pedilanthus pavonis, candelilla wax, waxflower, waxplant, desert candle, candlenut, wax plant, candle tree, more...

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candelilla wax, more...



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