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genus myrtus
 

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Noun genus myrtus has 1 sense
  1. Myrtus, genus Myrtus - type genus of the Myrtaceae
    --1 is a kind of dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus
    --1 is a member of Myrtaceae, family Myrtaceae, myrtle family
    --1 has members: common myrtle, Myrtus communis

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Genus Myrtus

Genus Myrtus refers to a group of flowering plants in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae. It contains the popular evergreen shrubs commonly known as myrtles.

Example sentences:

  1. The genus Myrtus is native to the Mediterranean region.
  2. Myrtle, belonging to the genus Myrtus, is often used in landscaping for its attractive foliage and fragrant flowers.
  3. Some species in the genus Myrtus, such as Myrtus communis, have edible berries that are used in culinary preparations.

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