Wax myrtle

noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.nounAn evergreen bayberry, especially Morella cerifera (syn. Myrica cerifera) of the southern U.S., the wax covering its nutlets being used for making scented candles.

Synonyms

waxmyrtle wax-myrtle bayberry candleberry waxberry bog myrtle bog-myrtle chinese bayberry myrica myrtle red bayberry japanese bayberry

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