Thesaurus: bayberry

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1. n. The fruit of the bay tree or Laurus nobilis.
2. n. A tree of the West Indies related to the myrtle (Pimenta acris).
3. n. The fruit of Myrica cerifera (wax myrtle); the shrub itself; -- called also candleberry tree.
4. n. West Indian tree; source of bay rum
5. n. deciduous aromatic shrub of eastern North America with grey-green wax-coated berries
6. (a) The fruit of the bay tree or Laurus nobilis. (b) A tree of the West Indies related to the myrtle (Pimenta acris). (c) The fruit of Myrica cerifera (wax myrtle); the shrub itself; -- called also candleberry tree. Bayberry tallow, a fragrant green wax obtained from the bayberry or wax myrtle; -- called also myrtle wax.
7. n:100 n. West Indian tree; source of bay rum n. deciduous aromatic shrub of eastern North America with grey-green wax-coated berries