wax palm vs Ceroxylon alpinum

wax palm and Ceroxylon alpinum both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
wax palm	Yes	No	No	No
Ceroxylon alpinum	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, wax palm and Ceroxylon alpinum are synonyms defined as:

wax palm and Ceroxylon alpinum: palm of the Andes yielding a resinous wax which is mixed with tallow to make candles

Other synonyms of wax palm include Ceroxylon andicola.

wax palm (noun)	Ceroxylon alpinum (noun)
palm of the Andes yielding a resinous wax which is mixed with tallow to make candles	palm of the Andes yielding a resinous wax which is mixed with tallow to make candles
Brazilian fan palm having an edible root; source of a useful leaf fiber and a brittle yellowish wax
South American palm yielding a wax similar to carnauba wax