| Description | | Myrica is a genus of about 35-50 species of small trees and shrubs in the family Myricaceae, order Fagales. The genus has a wide distribution, including Africa, Asia, Europe, North America and South America, and missing only from Australia. Common names include bayberry, bay-rum tree, candleberry, sweet gale, and wax-myrtle. The wax coating on the fruit of several species, known as bayberry wax, has been used traditionally to make candles. The fruit of Myrica rubra is an economically important crop in China, sold fresh, dried, canned, for juice, and for alcoholic beverages. Myrica is used to spice beer and snaps in Denmark. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myrica]
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