beeswax
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When she saw that the beeswax candles, which last significantly longer than paraffin candles, were selling faster than the honey, she decided to focus on making candles from the leftovers from her uncles’ hives.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
Some birds lead humans to bees' nests in exchange for access to beeswax.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 20, 2026
She is painted in encaustic, a beeswax medium that is very difficult to work with.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 20, 2026
They are also, not incidentally, highly useful to human society, producing honey and beeswax — both of which are used in a wide range of products — while also pollinating the plants that feed us.
From Salon ● Apr. 17, 2025
The smell of the beeswax was strong, pleasant.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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