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Meanings of myrtle in English
Widely cultivated as a groundcover for its dark green shiny leaves and usually blue-violet flowers.
Usage of myrtle in English
1
The palm, the olive, and the myrtle groves, rustle in the breeze.
2
Antonia and Dare were in the myrtle walk or under the fig-tree.
3
It certainly may secure all the myrtle and turkey part of it.
4
The wax on the candle-berry myrtle said to be made by insects
5
On the window-sill stood Madam Stolpe's myrtle; it was stripped quite bare.
6
Stuffed with olives and myrtle berries, the Corsican blackbirds are exquisite eating.
7
Rogero thanked the myrtle, and prepared to set out on his way.
8
Here still grows the myrtle with pierced leaves, as I am told.
9
For food the gardens yield us white sesame, myrtle-berries, poppies and mint.
10
The private gardens were lush and thick with myrtle, cypress, and boxwood.
11
Do you go to the house where they write for the myrtle?
12
May I cut some sprays from your blooming myrtle for a wreath?
13
Mother's bridal wreath? murmured Jordan, as he looked at the faded myrtle.
14
There are no fungicides proven effective against myrtle rust available to home gardeners.
15
He pointed with a cruel smile to the lovers in the myrtle arbor.
16
No ostentatious trappings ornamented the coffin; only a myrtle wreath lay on it.
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United Kingdom
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