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waxberry
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wax·ber·ry  (wksbr)
n.
The waxy fruit of the wax myrtle or the snowberry.

waxberry [ˈwæksbərɪ -brɪ]
n pl -ries
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) the waxy fruit of the wax myrtle or the snowberry
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Noun1.waxberry - deciduous shrub of western North America having spikes of pink flowers followed by round white berrieswaxberry - deciduous shrub of western North America having spikes of pink flowers followed by round white berries
Caprifoliaceae, family Caprifoliaceae, honeysuckle family - shrubs and small trees and woody vines
poisonous plant - a plant that when touched or ingested in sufficient quantity can be harmful or fatal to an organism
2.waxberry - deciduous aromatic shrub of eastern North America with grey-green wax-coated berrieswaxberry - deciduous aromatic shrub of eastern North America with grey-green wax-coated berries
wax myrtle - any shrub or small tree of the genus Myrica with aromatic foliage and small wax-coated berries


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