myrica

[ mi-rahy-kuh ]

/ mɪˈraɪ kə /

noun

the bark of the wax myrtle.

the bark of the bayberry.

Origin of myrica

1700–10; <Latin <Greek myrī́kē a shrub, the tamarisk

Words nearby myrica

Myrdal, myria-, myriad, myriad-leaf, myriapod, myrica, myringa, myringectomy, myringitis, myringo-, myringodectomy

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Example sentences from the Web for myrica

Wax candles have been made from the seeds of Myrica macrocarpa in Colombia, and also from vegetable wax in Java.
The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom|P. L. Simmonds
Myrica Gale, which I had not before met with in Westbothnia, grew sparingly in the marshes.
Lachesis Lapponica|Carl von Linn
The berries of the Myrica angustifolia, latifolia, as well as the cerifera, afford abundance of wax.
A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines|Andrew Ure
The Myrica (“Gale” or bog-myrtle) is very abundant, and a useful preventive against the moth if placed in wardrobes or drawers.
Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood|J. Conway Walter

It is prepared by distilling rum from the leaves of Myrica acris (called Bayberry in America).
Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I|Arnold Cooley

British Dictionary definitions for myrica

myrica

/ (mɪˈraɪkə) /

noun

the dried root bark of the wax myrtle, used as a tonic and to treat diarrhoea

Word Origin for myrica

C18: via Latin from Greek murikē the tamarisk

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单词	myrica
释义	myrica [ mi-rahy-kuh ] / mɪˈraɪ kə / noun the bark of the wax myrtle. the bark of the bayberry. Origin of myrica 1700–10; <Latin <Greek myrī́kē a shrub, the tamarisk Words nearby myrica Myrdal, myria-, myriad, myriad-leaf, myriapod, myrica, myringa, myringectomy, myringitis, myringo-, myringodectomy Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for myrica Wax candles have been made from the seeds of Myrica macrocarpa in Colombia, and also from vegetable wax in Java. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom\|P. L. Simmonds Myrica Gale, which I had not before met with in Westbothnia, grew sparingly in the marshes. Lachesis Lapponica\|Carl von Linn The berries of the Myrica angustifolia, latifolia, as well as the cerifera, afford abundance of wax. A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines\|Andrew Ure The Myrica (“Gale” or bog-myrtle) is very abundant, and a useful preventive against the moth if placed in wardrobes or drawers. Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood\|J. Conway Walter It is prepared by distilling rum from the leaves of Myrica acris (called Bayberry in America). Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I\|Arnold Cooley British Dictionary definitions for myrica myrica / (mɪˈraɪkə) / noun the dried root bark of the wax myrtle, used as a tonic and to treat diarrhoea Word Origin for myrica C18: via Latin from Greek murikē the tamarisk Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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