HyperDic: candleberry

English > 1 sense of the word candleberry:
NOUNplantcandleberry, bayberry, swamp candleberry, waxberry, Myrica pensylvanicadeciduous aromatic shrub of eastern North America with grey-green wax-coated berries
English > candleberry: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningdeciduous aromatic shrub of eastern North America with grey-green wax-coated berries.
Synonymsbayberry, swamp candleberry, waxberry, Myrica pensylvanica
Broaderwax myrtleAny shrub or small tree of the genus Myrica with aromatic foliage and small wax-coated berries

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