myrtum

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

myrtum (murtum), i, n., = μύρτον,

the fruit of the myrtle, a myrtle-berry : cruenta myrta, Verg. G. 1, 306; cf. Plin. 15, 29, 35, § 118.

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