Sentence examples for spike wax from inspiring English sources

Whereas long chain alkanes are widespread and abundant in plant and insect waxes, alkenes have, up to now, only been found in few species, e.g. in the Rosa and Aloe spp. perianth, as well as sugar cane wax, and spike wax of Agropyron intermedium [ 24, 25].

But you don't want to challenge yourself at every moment, in every aspect of your life; if we all did that, we'd spend our days walking around on spikes, pouring hot wax on our sensitive parts and voluntarily trying to build relationships with people who think we're idiots.

If your hair is short and thin, mess it up or spike it up using wax, hairspray or gel.

If your hair is cut short at the back, use hair gel or wax to spike it out from your head or mold it into a sort of mohawk.

He has a pass rush move called the "double spike," with one Illinois coach describes as a "wax on, wax off" maneuver.

If you have thin, fine hair or hair that's shorter than 2 inches (5.1 cm) where you want to spike it, an "extreme hold" gel or wax will probably work fine.

Of the 82 synthetic wheat lines that we examined, 15 exhibited whitish wax production on the peduncle and spike surface, whereas no wax production was evident in any of the 67 other lines (Additional file 2).

The soothing sensation of the wax gliding across the page always spiked my imagination.

As you wax it, pull it upward into a spike.

The spikes are affixed with a few drops of hot wax, then taped.

Of the 210 Ae. tauschii accessions examined, only 20 (9.5%) exhibited the glaucous phenotype and produced whitish wax on the surfaces of peduncles and spikes.