candleberry

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any of the plants in the genus Myrica, containing about 35-50 species of small trees and shrubs in the family Myricaceae, order Fagales, with a wide distribution, including Africa, Asia, Europe, North America and South America.
  2. The fruit of plants in the genus Myrica.

词形变化

candleberries plural

词汇关系

近义词
bayberry bay-rum sweet gale wax-myrtle

词源

From candle + berry: the waxy coating on the fruits of several species was traditionally used to make candles.
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