bay·ber·ry /ˈbeˌbɛri/
月桂樹的果實
bay·ber·ry =/ˈbeˌbɛrɪ, <ɪ>ɑrɪtɪʃ oftɛn ænd Uɝ somɛtɪmɛsɪ> b(ə)rɪ/= 名詞
蠟果楊梅及其果實,玉桂樹及其果實
Bay·ber·ry n. Bot. (a) The fruit of the bay tree or Laurus nobilis. (b) A tree of the West Indies related to the myrtle (Pimenta acris). (c) The fruit of Myrica cerifera (wax myrtle); the shrub itself; -- called also candleberry tree.
Bayberry tallow, a fragrant green wax obtained from the bayberry or wax myrtle; -- called also myrtle wax.
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bayberry
n 1: West Indian tree; source of bay rum [syn: bay-rum tree, Jamaica
bayberry, wild cinnamon, Pimenta acris]
2: deciduous aromatic shrub of eastern North America with
gray-green wax-coated berries [syn: candleberry, swamp
candleberry, waxberry, Myrica pensylvanica]