Wax
Description
Wax refers to beeswax or another substance with similar properties. Beeswax, refers to a substance secreted by bees and used by them in constructing their honeycombs. Waxes may be natural secretions of plants or animals, artificially produced by purification from natural petroleum or completely synthetic. Waxes are used to make wax paper, in shoe polishes, wood polishes, and automotive polishes.