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English Dictionary: bayberry tallow by the DICT Development Group
2 results for bayberry tallow
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
bayberry tallow
n
  1. a fragrant green wax obtained from the wax myrtle and used in making candles
    Synonym(s): bayberry wax, bayberry tallow
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Bayberry \Bay"ber*ry\, n. (Bot.)
      (a) The fruit of the bay tree or {Laurus nobilis}.
      (b) A tree of the West Indies related to the myrtle ({Pimenta
            acris}).
      (c) The fruit of {Myrica cerifera} (wax myrtle); the shrub
            itself; -- called also {candleberry tree}.
  
      {Bayberry tallow}, a fragrant green wax obtained from the
            bayberry or wax myrtle; -- called also {myrtle wax}.
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