About The Word Waxberry

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Waxberry

Waxberry Meaning & Definition
Waxberry Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Waxberry?

[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

Synonyms | Synonyms for Waxberry: 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

Waxberry In Webster's Dictionary

\Wax"ber`ry\, n. (Bot.) The wax-covered fruit of the wax myrtle, or bayberry. See {Bayberry}, and {Candleberry tree}.

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