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COMMON MYRTLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does common myrtle mean?
• COMMON MYRTLE (noun)
The noun COMMON MYRTLE has 1 sense:
1. European shrub with white or rosy flowers followed by black berries
Familiarity information: COMMON MYRTLE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
European shrub with white or rosy flowers followed by black berries
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
common myrtle; Myrtus communis
Hypernyms ("common myrtle" is a kind of...):
myrtle (any evergreen shrub or tree of the genus Myrtus)
Holonyms ("common myrtle" is a member of...):
genus Myrtus; Myrtus (type genus of the Myrtaceae)
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