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Bog Myrtle.
Bog Myrtle - as a noun
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
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bogbeanbuckbeanmarsh trefoilmenyanthes trifoliatawater shamrockExample Sentences
"The leaves of bog myrtle are often used in herbal teas."
"Some people believe that burning bog myrtle can repel insects."
"The extraction of essential oil from bog myrtle is a common practice."
"This bog myrtle plant has small yellow flowers."
"The dried leaves of bog myrtle are sometimes used as a natural insect repellent."