wax tree
Britishnoun
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The short ceremony, who was attended by more than 180 international dignitaries including Prince Charles, began with the sound of a bell, while Naruhito - wearing a formal brownish-orange robe that was dyed in sappanwood and Japanese wax tree bark and a black headdress decorated with an upright tail – stood perfectly still while a pair of black-robed chamberlains pulled aside and secured the purple curtains surrounding the throne.
From Fox News
At the main ceremony, Naruhito will wear a formal brownish-orange robe that has been dyed in sappanwood and Japanese wax tree bark and a black headdress decorated with an upright tail - as his father did 30 years ago - in a ceremony at Matsu-no-ma, the Imperial Palace’s most prestigious hall.
From Washington Times
Naruhito will wear a formal brownish-orange robe that has been dyed in sappanwood and Japanese wax tree bark and a black headdress decorated with an upright tail - as his father did 30 years ago - in a ceremony at Matsu-no-ma, the Imperial Palace’s most prestigious hall.
From Washington Times
Artworks were tucked into niches throughout the hotel's white lobby—including an Anne-Julie video of a horse walking on a treadmill—and the upper hallways were dotted with showstoppers like the Yangjiang Group's drippy candle wax tree.
On arrival the scales are carefully made up into small packets of twenty or thirty scales each, wrapped in leaves and attached to the branches of the white wax tree.
From Project Gutenberg
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