What is another word for common myrtle?
Pronunciation: [kˈɒmən mˈɜːtə͡l] (IPA) 
Common myrtle is a shrub or a small tree with glossy, fragrant leaves and small, white or pink flowers that bloom in summer. It belongs to the Myrtaceae family and is native to the Mediterranean region. Some synonyms for common myrtle include true myrtle, sweet myrtle, myrtus communis, Roman myrtle, and garden myrtle. The plant has been valued for its medicinal properties and its use in perfumes, cosmetics, and culinary purposes. It is also often grown as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. In ancient Greece and Rome, common myrtle was associated with love, beauty, and prosperity.
