Chemistry Of Plants Flashcards
1
Q
Used for automobile wax , shoe polish, dental floss, sweets
A
Carnauba wax (Copernicia prunifera)
2
Q
Lip balms, binder for chewing gums, varnish
A
Candellila wax ( euphorbia cerifera
3
Q
Candles
A
Bayberry wax - myrica faya
4
Q
Cosmetics, fungicide, fuel
A
Jojoba oil - simmondsia chinesis
5
Q
Retard water loss
A
Cuticular wax
6
Q
Found in cork cells
A
Suberin
7
Q
Plant storage of corn
A
Zein
8
Q
Plant storgae of wheat
A
Gliadin
9
Q
Plant storage of castor bean
A
Ricin D
10
Q
Plant storgae of rosary bean
A
Abrin
11
Q
Deadliest plant in the world
A
Rosary bean