Rhymes for HURTLES

• 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

• move with or as if with a rushing sound

• make a thrusting forward movement

• throw forcefully

• a garment resembling a tunic that was worn by men in the Middle Ages

• a long dress worn by women

• incapable of reproducing

• grey sea turtle of the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of North America

• perennial plant of Europe and America having racemes of white or purplish flowers and intensely bitter trifoliate leaves; often rooting at water margin and spreading across the surface

• chiefly terrestrial turtle of North America; shell can be closed tightly

• European shrub with white or rosy flowers followed by black berries

• ornamental shrub from eastern India commonly planted in the southern United States

• ornamental shrub from eastern India commonly planted in the southern United States

• large tropical turtle with greenish flesh used for turtle soup

• any of various large turtles with limbs modified into flippers; widely distributed in warm seas

• bottom-dwelling freshwater turtle inhabiting muddy rivers of North America and Central America

• Pacific coast tree having aromatic foliage and small umbellate flowers followed by olivelike fruit; yields a hard tough wood

• low-growing evergreen shrub of New Jersey to Florida grown for its many white star-shaped flowers and glossy foliage