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Description
Narragansett Bay National Estuarine Research ReserveBayberry - Myrica pensylvanica. Early colonists boiled the berries and madearomatic candles from the wax. The berries are still used as components ofcandles.
Display Date
1996 October
Location
Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island
Collection
NERR
Flora
Keywords
Estuaries
Flora