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waxberry
wax·ber·ry W0062800 (wăks′bĕr′ē)n.1. A shrub having waxy fruit, such as a wax myrtle or a snowberry of the genus Symphoricarpos.2. The fruit of any of these plants.waxberry (ˈwæksbərɪ; -brɪ) n, pl -ries (Plants) the waxy fruit of the wax myrtle or the snowberrywax•ber•ry (ˈwæksˌbɛr i, -bə ri) n., pl. -ries. 1. the wax myrtle or the bayberry. 2. the snowberry. [1825–35] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | waxberry - deciduous shrub of western North America having spikes of pink flowers followed by round white berriescommon snowberry, snowberry, Symphoricarpos albaCaprifoliaceae, family Caprifoliaceae, honeysuckle family - shrubs and small trees and woody vinespoisonous plant - a plant that when touched or ingested in sufficient quantity can be harmful or fatal to an organism | | 2. | waxberry - deciduous aromatic shrub of eastern North America with grey-green wax-coated berriescandleberry, Myrica pensylvanica, swamp candleberry, bayberrywax myrtle - any shrub or small tree of the genus Myrica with aromatic foliage and small wax-coated berries |
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Synonyms for waxberrynoun deciduous shrub of western North America having spikes of pink flowers followed by round white berriesSynonyms- common snowberry
- snowberry
- Symphoricarpos alba
Related Words- Caprifoliaceae
- family Caprifoliaceae
- honeysuckle family
- poisonous plant
noun deciduous aromatic shrub of eastern North America with grey-green wax-coated berriesSynonyms- candleberry
- Myrica pensylvanica
- swamp candleberry
- bayberry
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