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Noun: candleberry  'kan-d(u)l,be-ree
  1. 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