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Myrica caroliniensis is a shrub or small tree native to the coast and coastal plains of southeastern North America. Its common names include bayberry, southern bayberry, pocosin bayberry, and evergreen bayberry. It sees uses in the garden and for candlemaking, as well as a medicinal plant.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Myrica
- Family
- Myricaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Evergreen bayberry en Myrtle en Wax-myrtle en Southern bayberry
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