bayberry

Englisch - Türkisch

Definition von bayberry im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch: mum ağacı; defne meyvesi; defne v; ağaçların meyvası; i., bot. mumağacı; Myrica cerifera; mumağacı

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von bayberry im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: A tropical American shrub with aromatic leaves that are used in the preparation of bay rum; Common name of the plants in the genus Myrica, a North American shrub with aromatic leather leaves and waxy berries; {n} a shrub with oily berries; {i} type of bush; fruit from this bush; Any of several aromatic shrubs and small trees of the genus Myrica in the bayberry family (Myricaceae), but especially M. pennsylvanica, also called candleberry, which has grayish waxy berries that, upon boiling, yield the wax used in bayberry candles. The California bayberry, or California wax myrtle (M. californica), is used as an ornamental on sandy soils in warm climates; The fruit of the bay tree or Laurus nobilis; The fruit of Myrica cerifera (wax myrtle); the shrub itself; called also candleberry tree; deciduous aromatic shrub of eastern North America with gray-green wax-coated berries West Indian tree; source of bay rum; deciduous aromatic shrub of eastern North America with gray-green wax-coated berries; West Indian tree; source of bay rum; A tree of the West Indies related to the myrtle (Pimenta acris)
bayberry wax: a fragrant green wax obtained from the wax myrtle and used in making candles
bayberries: plural of bayberry