candleberry

Noun

A shrub or small tree of the genus Myrica, a native of North America, also known as the wax-myrtle or bayberry, from which a fragrant, green wax is obtained.

ریشه

From Old English 'candel' + 'berry', from Latin 'candela' meaning torch or candle + Old English 'berie' meaning berry.

مثال

• The candleberry tree was full of berries.
• She made a candle from candleberry wax.
• The candleberry scent was strong and fragrant.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Candleberry tree Candleberry wax Candleberry scent