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Dictionary » C » Candle CandleCandle --> candela (Science: physics, unit) The si unit of luminous intensity, 1 lumen per m2; the luminous intensity, in a given direction, of a source that emits monochromatic radiation of frequency 540 x 1012 hertz and that has a radiant intensity in that direction of 1/683 watt per steradian (solid angle). Synonym: candle. Abbreviation: cd Origin: L. ![]()
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Results from our forumPitfalls of Evolutionary Psychology: Exaptation... Several years ago, I stumbled upon a version of this phenomena while reading a book by Richard Dawkins. He explains that a moth spirals into a candle or fire at night because moths use the moonlight for navigation and when the flame distracts them, they fly off course. This is a way of describing ...
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Preserving flowerIt sounds like it might work, but I would think all bets are off once the wax burned down and exposed the flower. Also candle wax is pretty opaque, might not show off your prized flower as you like. Best bet is a 8 by 10 glossy :)
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Re: Preserving flowerFlower structure. But would the gel candle hurt the flower someway, because its a bit hot? But no that hot as normal wax candle.
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Preserving flower... to bloom. Its blossom is very big and smells very good. And I was wondering that maybe I could preserve it by putting it into transparent gel candle. Then it should get any air and should start drying or rotting. I hope you understand what I mean... P.S. Sorry my English isn't very good.
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