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Noun: wax myrtle
  1. Any shrub or small tree of the genus Myrica with aromatic foliage and small wax-coated berries
    "The wax myrtle's fragrant leaves filled the air with a pleasant scent"

Derived forms: wax myrtles

Type of: bush, shrub

Part of: genus Myrica, Myrica

Encyclopedia: Wax myrtle