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myrtle

/ˈmɜː.təl/

/ˈmɜr.təl/

Translations

myrtleadjective

/ˈmɜː.tl̩/

/ˈmɝː.tl̩/

Used attributively as a colour word indicating a dark green hue.

Synonyms

dark green

forest green

myrtlenoun

myrtles

/ˈmɜː.təl/

/ˈmɜr.təl/

The myrtle in the garden is blooming beautifully.

Мирт в саду красиво цветет.

Synonyms

common myrtle

myrtle tree

wax myrtle

evergreen shrub

myrtleadjective

Of a dark green colour like that of myrtle leaves.

She chose a myrtle gown for the ceremony.

myrtlenoun

A type of evergreen shrub or small tree with aromatic leaves, white or pink flowers, and black berries, native to the Mediterranean region.

The garden was filled with the sweet scent of myrtle in full bloom.

The leaves or branches of the myrtle plant, often used as a symbol of love and immortality.

The bride carried a bouquet adorned with sprigs of myrtle.

A dark green colour resembling that of the leaves of the myrtle plant.

The walls were painted a soothing shade of myrtle.