ἱερόμυρτος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἱερός (hierós, sacred, holy) +‎ μῠ́ρτος (mŭ́rtos, myrtle).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἱερόμῠρτος • (hierómŭrtosf (genitive ἱερομῠ́ρτου); second declension

  1. butcher's broom (Ruscus aculeatus)
    Synonyms: κεντρομῠρσῐ́νη (kentromŭrsĭ́nē), μυάκανθος (muákanthos), ὀξῠμῠρσῐ́νη (oxŭmŭrsĭ́nē), χᾰμαιμῠρσῐ́νη (khămaimŭrsĭ́nē)

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