genus Myrtus

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Noun1.genus Myrtus - type genus of the Myrtaceaegenus Myrtus - type genus of the Myrtaceae    
Myrtus
dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus - genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination
family Myrtaceae, Myrtaceae, myrtle family - trees and shrubs yielding a fragrant oil
common myrtle, Myrtus communis - European shrub with white or rosy flowers followed by black berries
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For example, the species Myrtus communis is an indicator of S1, the genus Myrtus is an indicator of G1, and the family Myrtaceae is an indicator of F1.
Detecting phytogeographic units based on native woody flora: a case study in central peninsular Italy
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