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Webster 1913 Edition

Myrica

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My-ri′ca

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Noun.
[L., fr. Gr. [GREEK] tamarisk.]
(Bot.)
A widely dispersed genus of shrubs and trees, usually with aromatic foliage. It includes the bayberry or wax myrtle, the sweet gale, and the North American sweet fern, so called.

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