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Adipoceriform Adipoceriform Ad`i*po*cer"i*form, a. [Adipocere + -form.]
Having the form or appearance of adipocere; as, an
adipoceriform tumor.
Ceriferous Ceriferous Ce*rif"er*ous, a. [L. ra wax + -ferous.]
Producing wax.
Myrica cerifera Bayberry Bay"ber*ry, n. (Bot.)
(a) The fruit of the bay tree or Laurus nobilis.
(b) A tree of the West Indies related to the myrtle (Pimenta
acris).
(c) The fruit of Myrica cerifera (wax myrtle); the shrub
itself; -- called also candleberry tree.
Bayberry tallow, a fragrant green wax obtained from the
bayberry or wax myrtle; -- called also myrtle wax.
Myrica cerifera Candleberry tree Can"dle*ber`ry tree (Bot.)
A shrub (the Myrica cerifera, or wax-bearing myrtle),
common in North America, the little nuts of which are covered
with a greenish white wax, which was formerly, used for
hardening candles; -- also called bayberry tree,
bayberry, or candleberry.