bog-myrtle

A form of bog myrtle — An herbal shrub with a strong, sweet resinous smell, Myrica gale, that grows in bogs, moors, fens and other wet, acidic environments.

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Meanings

nounbog-myrtle (countable and uncountable, plural bog-myrtles)

plural bog-myrtles

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative spelling of bog myrtle.
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