What is another word for Family Myricaceae?
Pronunciation: [fˈamɪli mˈa͡ɪɹɪkˌe͡ɪsiː] (IPA) 
The family Myricaceae, also known as the bayberry family, comprises various evergreen and deciduous trees, shrubs and several small fruits. These plants are commonly called sweetgum, bayberry or candleberry. Some of the other synonyms for the Myricaceae family include waxberry, tallowwood, bog myrtle, and sweetgum. The plants in this family are widely distributed across several regions of the world, including North America, Europe, and Asia. They have several medicinal and commercial uses, and their fruits are consumed by birds and other animals. Overall, the Myricaceae family plays an essential role in the ecosystem and contributes to the beauty and diversity of the natural world.
