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Type Words
Synonyms vinca minor
Type of periwinkle
Type Words
Type of angiospermous tree, flowering tree
Has types common myrtle, myrtus communis

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Myrtle Beach Segway has been renting two-wheel personal transporters since 2008.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Aside from the crape myrtle, the magnolia may be the messiest tree on the block.
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Myrtle Beach's history actually stretches back much further than Sunset Beach's.
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Myrtle Hamilton, another aunt, remembers visiting him with his family in Denver.
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Only the buzzing of summer locusts in the crape myrtle trees breaks the silence.
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The Myrica or Morella californica is known as Pacific or California wax myrtle.
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The northern wax myrtle and the Pacific wax myrtle may be dioecious or monecious.
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Myrtle Beach was not the first top-seeded team the Red Devils have run through.
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The Northern wax myrtle and the Pacific wax myrtle may be dioecious or monecious.
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  • Widely cultivated as a groundcover for its dark green shiny leaves and usually blue-violet flowers
  • Any evergreen shrub or tree of the genus Myrtus
  • There are many tints and shades of the color green. A large selection of these various colors are shown below.
  • Myrtle is a town in Union County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 407 at the 2000 census.
  • The Myrtle is an Italian literary fairy tale written by Giambattista Basile in his 1634 work, the Pentamerone.
  • To see myrtle in foliage and bloom in your dream, denotes that your desires will be gratified, and pleasures will possess you. For a young woman to dream of wearing a sprig of myrtle, foretells to her an early marriage with a well-to do and intelligent man. ...
  • Wife of Vernon and daughter of the sheriff who was at the sheriff's home when Jason Compson came to seek the sheriff's assistance in tracking down his niece who had stolen money from him in The Sound and the Fury.
  • Heb. hadas (Is., xli, 19; lv, 13; Zach., i, 8, 10, 11), Myrtus communis, Arab. hadas, an evergreen shrub especially prized for its fragrant leaves, and found in great abundance in certain districts of Israel. ...
  • Isa 41:19; Neh 8:15; Zac 1:8), Hebrew hadas, known in the East by the name as, the Myrtus communis of the botanist. ...