West Indian Bay tree

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West Indian Bay Tree
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Pimenta
Species: P. racemosa
Binomial name
Pimenta racemosa
(P. Mill.) J.W. Moore

The West Indian Bay tree (Pimenta racemosa, also Pimenta acris or Caryophyllus racemosus in old references), also known as the Bay Rum tree, is a plant originating from the Caribbean. It was used to produce Bay rum.

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