wax plant

noun4

1. •
   Any plant of the genus Hoya, especially those which are commonly cultivated as houseplants.
2. •
   Hoya carnosa, native to East Asia.
3. •
   Hoya bilobata, native to the Philippines.
4. •
   The candelilla, a plant of species Euphorbia antisyphilitica, native to Texas and northern Mexico.