noun
any shrub or small tree of the genus Myrica with aromatic foliage and small wax-coated berries
• Hyponyms:
↑bay myrtle, ↑puckerbush, ↑Myrica cerifera, ↑bayberry, ↑candleberry, ↑swamp candleberry, ↑waxberry, ↑Myrica pensylvanica
• Member Holonyms: ↑Myrica, ↑genus Myrica
• Substance Meronyms: ↑bayberry wax, ↑bayberry tallow
Useful english dictionary. 2012.