Found 2 items, similar to bayberry.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: bayberry 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]
English → English (gcide) Definition: bayberry Candleberry tree \Can"dle*ber`ry tree\ (Bot.) A shrub (the Myrica cerifera, or wax-bearing myrtle), common in North America, the little nuts of which are covered with a greenish white wax, which was formerly, used for hardening candles; -- also called bayberry tree, bayberry, or candleberry. [1913 Webster]