资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Bayberry \Bay"ber*ry\, n. (Bot.)
(a) The fruit of the bay tree or {Laurus nobilis}.
(b) A tree of the West Indies related to the myrtle ({Pimenta
acris}).
(c) The fruit of {Myrica cerifera} (wax myrtle); the shrub
itself; -- called also {candleberry tree}.
{Bayberry tallow}, a fragrant green wax obtained from the
bayberry or wax myrtle; -- called also {myrtle wax}.
资料来源 : WordNet®
Pimenta acris
n : West Indian tree; source of bay rum [syn: {bayberry}, {bay-rum
tree}, {Jamaica bayberry}, {wild cinnamon}]