BAY MYRTLE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • evergreen aromatic shrubby tree of southeastern United States having small hard berries thickly coated with white wax used for candles
   Synonym(s)
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   Hypernyms(s) bay myrtle is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • wax myrtle (what does wax myrtle mean?)