Found 2 hits - Term: candleberry, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
candleberry tree \can"dleber`ry tree\ bot.
a shrub the myrica cerifera, or wax-bearing myrtle,
common in north america, the little nuts of which are covered
with a greenish white wax, which was formerly, used for
hardening candles; -- also called bayberry tree,
bayberry, or candleberry.
1913 webster
see also:
myrica cerifera bayberry tree bayberry candleberry
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
candleberry
n : deciduous aromatic shrub of eastern north america with
gray-green wax-coated berries syn: bayberry, swamp
candleberry, waxberry, myrica pensylvanica
see also:
bayberry swamp candleberry waxberry myrica pensylvanica
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