Jamaica Bayberry (Noun)
Meaning
West Indian tree; source of bay rum.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- West Indian tree with sweet-smelling flowers and leaves used to make bay rum is commonly known as Jamaica bayberry or Pimenta.
- Jamaica bayberry trees thrive in tropical regions providing a constant source of bay rum leaves and fragrant flowers.
- Mainly in the islands of the Caribbean, there are these giant Jamaica bayberry trees releasing a deliciously sweet scent.
- The fragrance obtained from Jamaica bayberry was added in the production of bay rum along with rum and water.
- Bay rum which can be obtained from the commercially farmed areas where plenty Jamaica bayberry is available.