Almost all of tea's thick waxy leaves, apart from the topmost shoots, are bitter and leathery and difficult to bite through.

除了茶树枝顶的嫩芽之外的几乎所有蜡质树叶啃咬起来全都苦涩并跟皮革一样难以下嘴。

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Plants reflect slightly different amounts of light depending on factors like how waxy the leaves are.

植物光反射率的轻微差别取决于很多要素，例如叶子的光滑程度。

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For the first row nearest the fans, they generally suggested trees that lose their leaves in the fall or trees with waxy leaf surfaces.

距离风扇最近的第一排树木，他们一般建议种植秋季落叶的树木或者带有蜡质叶表面的树。

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For the first row nearest the fans, they generally suggested trees that lose their leaves in the fall or trees with waxy leaf surfaces.

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Water hyacinth grows into a thick bed of waxy leaves and violet flowers that cover the surface of the lake.

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As a child, Candy had ridden her bike between clumps of impatiens and begonia and stands of banana trees, clumsy with their thick, waxy leaves.

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