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Answer for the clue "Deciduous aromatic shrubs or small trees ", 6 letters:
myrica

Word definitions for myrica in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Myrica is a genus of about 35–50 species of small trees and shrubs in the family Myricaceae , order Fagales . The genus has a wide distribution , including Africa , Asia , Europe , North America and South America , and missing only from Australia . Some ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Myrica \My*ri"ca\, prop. n. [L., fr. Gr. ? tamarisk.] (Bot.) A widely dispersed genus of shrubs and trees, usually with aromatic foliage. It includes the bayberry or wax myrtle, the sweet gale, and the North American sweet fern, so called.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context botany English) Any of the genus ''Myrica'' of shrubs and trees.