Myrica.—Bayberry.
Botanical name:
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Morella caroliniensis (Mill.) Small.
Engl.: northern bayberry, candle-berry, evergreen bayberry, wax-myrtle, waxberry.
Deu.: Amerikanischer Gagelstrauch.
Fran.: arbre à cire, myrica cirier.
Sven.: amerikansk pors, myricavax, myrtenvax, ökenpors.
Bot. syn.: Morella pensylvanica (Mirb.) Kartesz, Myrica caroliniensis Mill., Myrica pensylvanica Mirbel.
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