waxberry

Meanings

• noun

  A small, red or black edible fruit that grows on certain shrubs or small trees, especially the waxmyrtle.

  - "The birds enjoyed feasting on the ripe waxberries."
  - "Waxberries are often used in jellies and jams."
  - "My grandmother used to make a delicious pie from fresh waxberries."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with waxberry
marble , carriageable , noble , morbible , stable

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Variants

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barberries , barberry

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Etymology

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The name 'waxberry' comes from the waxy coating on the outside of the fruit.

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Trivia

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1. Waxberries are native to North America.

2. Waxberries are rich in vitamin C and antioxidants.

3. Waxberries are also known as 'myrtleberries' or 'southern berries'.

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Related Concepts

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1. waxmyrtle: The shrub or small tree that produces waxberries.

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Culture

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In Southern American cuisine, waxberries are often used to make jams, jellies, and pies. They are also used in traditional folk medicine for treating various ailments.

How to Memorize "waxberry"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a small, red or black fruit with a waxy coating.

2. associate
   

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3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'waxberry' by associating it with the word 'waxy' and the image of a fruit.

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