myrtle
myrtle
noun
noun
- an evergreen shrub which has glossy aromatic foliage and white flowers followed by purple-black oval berries
桃金娘；香桃木 - Myrtus communis, family Myrtaceae (the myrtle family). This family also includes several aromatic plants (clove, allspice) and many characteristic Australian plants (eucalyptus trees, bottlebrushes)
拉丁名Myrtus communis，桃金娘科。该科也包括数种芳香植物（丁香和众香树）和众多澳大利亚特有植物（桉树和红千层属植物） - (N. Amer.)the lesser periwinkle
(北美)小蔓长春花。 见 periwinkle - Vinca minor, family Apocynaceae
拉丁名Vinca minor，夹竹桃科 见 periwinkle
- late Middle English: from medieval Latin myrtilla, myrtillus, diminutive of Latin myrta, myrtus, from Greek murtos
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