Meaning of WAXBERRY
| Pronunciation: | | 'waksburee
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- [n] deciduous aromatic shrub of eastern North America with gray-green wax-coated berries
- [n] deciduous shrub of western North America having spikes of pink flowers followed by round white berries
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| | Synonyms: | | bayberry, candleberry, common snowberry, Myrica pensylvanica, snowberry, swamp candleberry, Symphoricarpos alba |
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| | See Also: | | Caprifoliaceae, family Caprifoliaceae, honeysuckle family, poisonous plant, wax myrtle | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Wax"ber`ry\, n. (Bot.)
The wax-covered fruit of the wax myrtle, or bayberry. See
{Bayberry}, and {Candleberry tree}.
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