Synonyms for bayberry
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Noun
1. Morella cerifera — the fruit of the wax myrtle shrub; or the plant itself (Morella cerifera), with aromatic, leathery leaves and…
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- n. 1
The fruit of the wax myrtle shrub; or the plant itself (Morella cerifera), with aromatic, leathery leaves and waxy berries. Other species in the family Myricaceae, especially in genus Myrica; bay-rum tree, candleberry.
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- red bayberry
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- bayberries → candleberries, waxberries…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| bayberry | steady | |
| candleberry | steady | |
| waxberry | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- waxberry
- 11 letters
- candleberry