The European myrtle, Myrtus communis. Cf. myrt-tree, n.
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| 释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > tree or shrub groups > myrtles > [noun] (28) myrt?a1200 The European myrtle, Myrtus communis. Cf. myrt-tree, n. myrt-treea1382 The European myrtle, Myrtus communis. Also (in full wild myrt-tree): butcher's broom, Ruscus aculeatus. mirtusc1384 The myrtle, Myrtus communis. myrtine?a1450 A myrtle tree. Chiefly in oil of myrtine n. = myrtle oil n. at myrtle, n. compounds 2. myrtle tree1548 = myrtle, n. 2. Cf. myrt-tree, n. myrtle1562 Any of various evergreen shrubs or small trees of the genus Myrtus (family Myrtaceae) or formerly included in it; esp. (more fully common myrtle)… nerte1585 The common myrtle, Myrtus communis. Australian tea1728 With defining words, applied to various plants whose leaves, flowers, etc. are used in the same way as tea, either for beverages, or medicinally… Bencoolen tea1728 With defining words, applied to various plants whose leaves, flowers, etc. are used in the same way as tea, either for beverages, or medicinally… New Zealand tea1728 With defining words, applied to various plants whose leaves, flowers, etc. are used in the same way as tea, either for beverages, or medicinally… Scotch gale1795 bog myrtle, Myrica gale. Callistemon1814 An Australian genus of evergreen shrubs or small trees of the myrtle family, which bear spikes of red or yellow flowers resembling a bottlebrush… manuka1832 Either of two evergreen Australasian shrubs or small trees of the family Myrtaceae, with very hard, dark, close-grained wood and with leaves… myrtal1846 A plant of this group. mangrove-myrtle1847 a myrtle-like tree, Barringtonia acutangula (family Lecythidaceae), native to the Old World tropics. swamp tea tree1862 species of Melaleuca, of Australia and Tasmania. lid-flower1866 a tree or shrub of the genus Calyptranthes (family Myrtaceæ), in which the upper part of the calyx forms a lid. Barringtonia1871 A genus of flowering trees, found in parts of India, Australia, America, and Africa. tea-broom1872 New Zealand name for Leptospermum scoparium and L. ericoides (= manuka, n. (a) (b), tea tree, n. 2). kanuka1906 A small, white-flowered, evergreen tree, Leptospermum ericoides; also called white tea tree. myrtle-of-the-river1919 a large evergreen shrub of tropical America, Calyptranthes syzygium (family Myrtaceae). Subcategories:— myrtle-berry (3) — assemblage of (1) — name applied to various types of myrtle (3) |
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