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单词 candleberry
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candleberry

/ˈkandəlˌbɛri /
noun (plural candleberries)
Any of a number of trees or shrubs whose berries or seeds yield a wax or oil which can be used for making candles, in particular:
  • A bayberry or related North American shrub. The candlenut..
If either bayberries or candleberries were available, they would be boiled until the wax rose to the tip....
  • Wax was also used, commonly the greenish-white yield from candleberries, while that of a beehive was certainly more expensive, only seen in the houses of the rich.
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