Noun: candleberry 'kan-d(u)l,be-ree
- Deciduous aromatic shrub of eastern North America with grey-green wax-coated berries
"Candleberry wax was once used to make candles"; "swamp candleberry wax was once used to make candles";
- bayberry, swamp candleberry, waxberry, Myrica pensylvanica
Derived forms: candleberries
Type of: wax myrtle
Encyclopedia: Candleberry