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MYRICA PENSYLVANICA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Myrica pensylvanica mean? 

MYRICA PENSYLVANICA (noun)
  The noun MYRICA PENSYLVANICA has 1 sense:

1. deciduous aromatic shrub of eastern North America with grey-green wax-coated berriesplay

  Familiarity information: MYRICA PENSYLVANICA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MYRICA PENSYLVANICA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Deciduous aromatic shrub of eastern North America with grey-green wax-coated berries

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

bayberry; candleberry; Myrica pensylvanica; swamp candleberry; waxberry

Hypernyms ("Myrica pensylvanica" is a kind of...):

wax myrtle (any shrub or small tree of the genus Myrica with aromatic foliage and small wax-coated berries)


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