wax myrtle

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wax myrtle

noun wax myrtles

An evergreen bayberry, especially Morella cerifera (syn. Myrica cerifera) of the southern U.S., the wax covering its nutlets being used for making scented candles.

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@misc{wax_myrtle_2026,
  title = {wax myrtle},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/wax%20myrtle},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}