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wax myr·tle

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  1. wax myrtlenoun

    any shrub or small tree of the genus Myrica with aromatic foliage and small wax-coated berries

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  1. wax myrtlenoun

    An evergreen bayberry, especially the common Myrica cerifera of the southern U.S. The wax covering its nutlets is used for making scented candles.

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  1. wax myrtle

    Wax myrtle, scientifically known as Myrica cerifera, is a type of evergreen shrub or small tree native to North America. It is often characterized by its aromatic, glossy and narrow leaves, and clusters of small blue-grey waxy berries. These plants are typically used for landscaping, windbreaks and erosion control. They are drought-tolerant and can thrive in different types of soil. The plant's berries and leaves are also used in various traditional medicines and candle-making.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of wax myrtle in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of wax myrtle in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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