myrica

Questions about myrica

What does myrica mean?

myrica means "deciduous aromatic shrubs or small trees".

How many syllables are in myrica?

myrica has 3 syllables and divides as my-ri-ca under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for myrica?

Close synonyms include genus Myrica. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is myrica a common word?

myrica is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.