bayberry
IPA: bˈeɪbɛri
noun
- (Canada, US) The fruit of the wax myrtle shrub; or the plant itself (Morella cerifera), with aromatic, leathery leaves and waxy berries.
- Other species in the family Myricaceae, especially in genus Myrica; bay-rum tree, candleberry.
- The fruit of the bay laurel (Laurus nobilis).
- West Indian bay tree (Pimenta racemosa), a tropical American shrub with aromatic leaves that are used in the preparation of bay rum.
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Examples of "bayberry" in Sentences
- The candles in my house smell like sweet bayberry in the winter
- The bayberry bush in the garden is thriving despite the hot weather
- I love using bayberry oil in my homemade soaps for its calming scent
- The bayberry tree in the yard attracts all sorts of birds with its bright berries
- The bayberry lotion made my skin feel incredibly smooth and hydrated
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