Pronunciation

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  • (UK) IPA (key): /ˈmɜːtl̩/
  • (US) enPR: mûrʹtəl, IPA (key): /ˈmɝtl̩/ or [ˈmɝtɫ̩] or [ˈmɝɾɫ̩]
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Singular
myrtle

Plural
myrtles

 
common myrtle (Myrtus communis)
  1. (countable) Myrtle is an evergreen shrub or small tree of the genus Myrtus. It is native to southern Europe and north Africa.
  2. (uncountable) Myrtle is a dark green shade that resembles the color of Myrtus leaves.