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Noun 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

Definitions from the Web

Myrtus

Noun:

  1. (Botany) Any shrub or small tree of the genus Myrtus, native to the Mediterranean region, having aromatic, evergreen leaves, white flowers, and fleshy, edible berries.

Example sentences:

  • The myrtus plant in my garden is blooming beautifully this season.
  • My grandmother used to make delicious jams from the berries of the myrtus tree.

Adjective:

  1. Pertaining to or derived from the myrtus plant.

Example sentences:

  • She enjoys the refreshing scent of myrtus essential oil.
  • The myrtus leaves have antimicrobial properties.

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