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JAMAICA BAYBERRY
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
West Indian tree; source of bay rum
Synonyms:
bay-rum tree; bayberry; Jamaica bayberry; Pimenta acris; wild cinnamon
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Jamaica bayberry" is a kind of...):
tree (a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms)
Holonyms ("Jamaica bayberry" is a member of...):
genus Pimenta; Pimenta (allspice tree)