Cool Wax images
Some cool wax images:
Wax-leaved Climber
Image by dinesh_valke
Asclepiadaceae (milkweed family) » Cryptolepis buchananii
krip-toh-LEP-iss — from the Greek krypto (secret, hidden) and lepis (scale)
byoo-kah-NAN-ee-eye — named for Francis Buchanan-Hamilton … botanist while in India
commonly known as: Indian sarsaparilla, wax-leaved climber • Chinese: 古钩藤 gu gou teng • Hindi: काला बेल kala bel, karanta • Kannada: ಮೆದ್ಧಗೂಳಿ ಹಮ್ಬು medhaguli hambu (unsure of this name’s correctness) • Malayalam: കടുപാല്വള്ളി katupaalvalli • Marathi: दूध वेल dudh-vel, कावळी kavali • Nepalese: हान्प haanp • Oriya: maloti • Sanskrit: कृष्णसारिव krishnasariva • Tamil: பலகொடி pala koti • Telugu: అడవిపాలతీగ adavipalatiga
Native to: China, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China
References: eFlora • ENVIS • Common Indian Wild Flowers by Isaac Kehimkar
Wax tree
Image by Botones & Plata
Wax tree for bracelet casting
