名詞 myrtle:

1. widely cultivated as a groundcover for its dark green shiny leaves and usually blue-violet flowers
   同義詞：Vinca minor
2. any evergreen shrub or tree of the genus Myrtus

1. The white flowers in the myrtle smell sweet.
   桃金娘上的白花聞起來很香。

myr.tle

n.（名詞）
Any of several evergreen shrubs or trees of the genusMyrtus, especially M. communis, an aromatic shrub native to the Mediterranean region and western Asia, having pink or white flowers and blue-black berries and widely cultivated as a hedge plant.
桃金娘，番櫻桃：幾種桃金娘 屬常綠灌木或樹的任一種，尤指 香桃木 ，一種原產(chǎn)于地中海地區(qū)和西亞的芳香族灌木，有粉色或白色的花和深藍(lán)色的漿果，而且作為一種樹籬植物而被廣泛栽培
See periwinkle 2
參見 periwinkle2

來源：
Middle English mirtille
中古英語 mirtille
from Old French
源自 古法語
from Medieval Latin myrtillus
源自 中世紀(jì)拉丁語 myrtillus
diminutive of Latin myrtus
拉丁語 myrtus的小后綴
from Greek murtos
源自 希臘語 murtos