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myrtle

Myrtle is a 6 letter word which starts with the letter M and ends with the letter E for which we found 1 definitions.

Definition
(n.) A species of the genus Myrtus especially Myrtus communis. The common myrtle has a shrubby upright stem eight or ten feet high. Its branches form a close full head thickly covered with ovate or lanceolate evergreen leaves. It has solitary axillary white or rosy flowers followed by black several-seeded berries. The ancients considered it sacred to Venus. The flowers leaves and berries are used variously in perfumery and as a condiment and the beautifully mottled wood is used in turning.

Syllable Information

The word myrtle is a 6 letter word that has 2 syllable 's . The syllable division for myrtle is: myr-tle


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