Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Myrica"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Myrica \My*ri"ca\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ? tamarisk.] (Bot.)
A widely dispersed genus of shrubs and trees, usually with
aromatic foliage. It includes the bayberry or wax myrtle, the
sweet gale, and the North American sweet fern, so called.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
Myrica
n : deciduous aromatic shrubs or small trees [syn: {Myrica}, {genus
Myrica}]
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