Meaning Of The Word Wax myrtle

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wax myrtle in American English
an evergreen bayberry (Myrica cerifera) native to E North America and having grayish-white berries coated with a wax used for candles
noun: an aromatic shrub, Myrica cerifera, of the southeastern U.S., bearing small berries coated with wax that is sometimes used in making candles

wax myrtle in British English
noun: a shrub, Myrica cerifera, of SE North America, having evergreen leaves and a small berry-like fruit with a waxy coating: family Myricaceae

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