ἱερόμυρτος

Ancient Greek

noun
Definitions
  • butcher's broom (Ruscus aculeatus)

Etymology

Compound from Ancient Greek ἱερός (holy, sacred, supernatural, holy sign) + Ancient Greek μῠ́ρτος (myrtle).

Origin

Ancient Greek

μῠ́ρτος

Gloss

myrtle

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