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candleberry
(redirected from candleberries)

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can·dle·ber·ry  (kndl-br)
n.
1. Any of certain bayberries, the wax myrtle, or the fruit of these plants.
2. See candlenut.
candleberry [ˈkændəlbərɪ]
n pl -ries
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) another name for wax myrtle
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.candleberrycandleberry - deciduous aromatic shrub of eastern North America with grey-green wax-coated berries
Myrica pensylvanica, swamp candleberry, waxberry, bayberry
wax myrtle - any shrub or small tree of the genus Myrica with aromatic foliage and small wax-coated berries


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