CANDLEBERRY

bayberry, candleberry, swamp candleberry, waxberry, Myrica pensylvanica

(noun) deciduous aromatic shrub of eastern North America with grey-green wax-coated berries

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

candleberry (plural candleberries)

Any of the plants in the genus Myrica, containing about 35-50 species of small trees and shrubs in the family Myricaceae, order Fagales, with a wide distribution, including Africa, Asia, Europe, North America and South America.

The fruit of plants in the genus Myrica.

Synonyms

• bayberry

• bay-rum

• sweet gale

• wax-myrtle

Source: Wiktionary

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