Myrica Cerifera, commonly known as the bayberry tree, is native to North America and is popular for its sweet-smelling, waxy fruits. There are different synonyms for the Myrica Cerifera tree, depending on the region or country. Some of the common synonyms are wax myrtle, southern bayberry, candleberry, and swamp bayberry. Wax myrtle is used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments, including fever, cough, and indigestion. Southern bayberry has traditionally been used as a natural insect repellent, and the wax from the fruits has been used to make candles and soap. Candleberry, on the other hand, is used in the fragrance and candle-making industry for its pleasant aroma. Swamp bayberry is commonly found in wetland areas and is a source of food for various animals, including birds and deer.