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Plant Name:
Wax Myrtle
Scientific Name:
Morella cerifera
Description:
Wax Myrtle is an evergreen shrub with aromatic leaves.
Habitat:
Wetlands, coastal areas, sandy soils
Fauna:
Provides habitat and food for birds, insects, and wildlife
Growing Conditions:
Thrives in moist to wet soil conditions
Uses:
Leaves and berries have various uses in culinary and aromatic applications
Edible:
(please exercise caution and consult additional sources or experts before consuming any vegetation):
No
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Poisonous:
No
Fun Facts:
Wax Myrtle leaves were historically used as a source of wax for making candles.
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