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waxberry

/waks-ber-ee, -buh-ree/US // ˈwæksˌbɛr i, -bə ri //UK // (ˈwæksbərɪ, -brɪ) //

蜡梅,腊梅,蜡梅花,蜡梅酒

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural wax·ber·ries.

    • : the wax myrtle or the bayberry.
    • : the snowberry.

Examples

  • So he went over behind the waxberry bushes, too, and was half way home before you could say "Jack Robinson."

  • Waxberry bushes stoutly thrived, and, in early springtime, an aged Pyrrhus Japonica put on its blaze of scarlet bloom.

  • More exquisite still is a single rose rescued from choking in a snarl of waxberry bushes.

  • Tamaiti himself disappeared a while in the bush and returned with coco tinder, dry leaves, and a spray of waxberry.