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'''Wax''' is a material [[screw_press|pressed]] from a [[honeycomb]]. Wax can be used to make [[craft]]s by a [[wax worker]]. [[Elves]] have nothing against buying those crafts.
 
'''Wax''' is a material [[screw_press|pressed]] from a [[honeycomb]]. Wax can be used to make [[craft]]s by a [[wax worker]]. [[Elves]] have nothing against buying those crafts.
  
Honeycombs are produced by [[honey bee]]s at a [[hive]] and harvested as part of the [[beekeeping industry]]. A dwarf with the [[presser|pressing]] labor active, a [[screw press]], and empty [[jug]]s are required to press a honeycomb. A jug of [[honey]] is produced as a byproduct. Wax will be stored in a [[fat]] stockpile.
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[[Honeycomb]]s are produced by [[honey bee]]s at a [[hive]] and harvested as part of the [[beekeeping industry]]. A dwarf with the [[presser|pressing]] labor active, a [[screw press]], and empty [[jug]]s are required to press a honeycomb. A jug of [[honey]] is produced as a byproduct. Wax will be stored in a [[fat]] stockpile.
  
 
Wax has a low base value of 1, the same as [[wood]] or non-flux [[stone]].
 
Wax has a low base value of 1, the same as [[wood]] or non-flux [[stone]].

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Wax is a material pressed from a honeycomb. Wax can be used to make crafts by a wax worker. Elves have nothing against buying those crafts.

Honeycombs are produced by honey bees at a hive and harvested as part of the beekeeping industry. A dwarf with the pressing labor active, a screw press, and empty jugs are required to press a honeycomb. A jug of honey is produced as a byproduct. Wax will be stored in a fat stockpile.

Wax has a low base value of 1, the same as wood or non-flux stone.

Bars of beeswax.
"Wax" in other Languages Books-aj.svg aj ashton 01.svg
Dwarven: rithlut
Elven: imepe
Goblin: tungû
Human: ganuh
More: GemsMetalsStones
Creature
BloodBoneCartilageCheeseChitinEggFatFeatherHair (WoolYarn) • HoofHornIchorLeatherMilkMeatNailNervous tissueOrgansParchmentPearlScaleShellSilkSkinSpitSweatTallowTearsToothWax
Plant
Fiber (PaperSlurry) • FlowerFruitLeafOil • Plant powders (DyeFlourSugar) • Seed (Press cake) • Wood
Creature/Plant
Inorganic
Hardcoded
AmberAshCoralFilthFuelGlassGrimeIceLyeMagmaMudPearlashPotashSaltUnknown substanceVomitWater
See also: Material science