Bog-myrtle Definition

noun
An herbal shrub with a sweet resinous smell that grows in bogs and other wet, acidic environments, Myrica gale.
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A shrub with a strong resinous scent, Myrica gale, growing on moors and fens.

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Singular:
bog-myrtle
Plural:
bog myrtles

Origin of Bog-myrtle

  • bog + myrtle (plants with small evergreen leaves are often named after the myrtle)

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