myrtle

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common myrtle (Myrtus communis)
Myrtus communis in fruit

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From Old French myrte, from Latin myrtus, from Ancient Greek μύρτος (múrtos, myrtle).

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myrtle (plural myrtles)

  1. An evergreen shrub or small tree of the genus Myrtus, native to southern Europe and north Africa.
  2. Cyrilla spp.
  3. a dark green shade that resembles the color of Myrtus leaves.
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