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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024bay•ber•ry (bā′ber′ē, -bə rē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ries. - Plant Biologyany of several often aromatic trees or shrubs of the genus Myrica, as M. pensylvanica, of northeastern North America, and M. californica, of the western U.S. Cf. wax myrtle.
- Plant Biologythe berry of such a plant.
- Plant Biologybay4 (def. 2).
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: bayberry /ˈbeɪbərɪ/, bay n ( pl -ries)- any of several North American aromatic shrubs or small trees of the genus Myrica, that bear grey waxy berries: family Myricaceae
Also called: bay rum tree a tropical American myrtaceous tree, Pimenta racemosa, that yields an oil used in making bay rum- the fruit of any of these plants
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