释义 |
candleberry \ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷\ noun 1. also candleberry tree a. [so called from the use of the nuts as candles by natives in the So. Pacific] : candlenut b. [so called from the wax obtained from its berries, formerly used to make candles] : wax myrtle 2. : the fruit of either the candlenut or the wax myrtle |