myrica

A strongly marked genus of shrubs constituting the order Myricaceæ and characterized by staminate catkins, an ovary with one cell and one ovule, and the seed not lobed.

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.

Any of the genus Myrica of shrubs and trees.

deciduous aromatic shrubs or small trees