myrtlelike

English

Etymology

From myrtle +‎ -like.

Adjective

myrtlelike (comparative more myrtlelike, superlative most myrtlelike)

1. Resembling or characteristic of myrtle.
   • 2013, A. W. Smith, A Gardener's Handbook of Plant Names: Their Meanings and Origins:

     The allusion is to the small myrtlelike fruits, not unlike blueberries, of these cacti.