What is another word for bayberry?
Pronunciation: [bˈe͡ɪbəɹi] (IPA) 
Bayberry is a term used to refer to a type of shrub or small tree with aromatic leaves that are sometimes used in fragrances and candles. However, there are several synonyms that can also refer to this plant, including wax myrtle, Myrica cerifera, southern bayberry, candleberry, or tallow shrub. Each of these names alludes to the plant's use for making candles, as the berries produce a wax-like substance that can be used to create a fragrant and long-lasting candle. Some other related terms that could be considered synonymous with bayberry include waxberry, swamp myrtle, and wax myrtle.
