Definition of sweet gale in English:

sweet gale

noun

another term for bog myrtle
Example sentencesExamples
- Plants in the bean family, along with sweet gales, mountain lilacs, and sweet ferns, have a symbiotic relationship with bacteria which form nodules on their roots.
- Scanlon said she was unsure that she agreed with the change of name from bog myrtle to sweet gale, however.
- Low over the swamp birch and sweet gale, the broad torment of their shadows fall on the marsh's invisible busy and small.
- In this zone females were often encountered perching on sweet gale (Myrica gale; Myricaceae, bayberries) several meters from the shore.
- The sweet gale or bayberry family is made up of about 50 species of shrubs and trees.

Origin

Mid 17th century: gale from Old English gagel, gagelle, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch gagel, German Gagel.

Definition of sweet gale in US English:

sweet gale

noun

A deciduous shrub of boggy places, with short upright catkins and aromatic gray-green leaves. It has insecticidal properties.
Myrica gale, family Myricaceae
Also called bog myrtle
Example sentencesExamples
- Scanlon said she was unsure that she agreed with the change of name from bog myrtle to sweet gale, however.
- The sweet gale or bayberry family is made up of about 50 species of shrubs and trees.
- In this zone females were often encountered perching on sweet gale (Myrica gale; Myricaceae, bayberries) several meters from the shore.
- Plants in the bean family, along with sweet gales, mountain lilacs, and sweet ferns, have a symbiotic relationship with bacteria which form nodules on their roots.
- Low over the swamp birch and sweet gale, the broad torment of their shadows fall on the marsh's invisible busy and small.

Origin

Mid 17th century: gale from Old English gagel, gagelle, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch gagel, German Gagel.

词汇	sweet gale
释义	Definition of sweet gale in English: sweet gale noun another term for bog myrtle Example sentencesExamples Plants in the bean family, along with sweet gales, mountain lilacs, and sweet ferns, have a symbiotic relationship with bacteria which form nodules on their roots. Scanlon said she was unsure that she agreed with the change of name from bog myrtle to sweet gale, however. Low over the swamp birch and sweet gale, the broad torment of their shadows fall on the marsh's invisible busy and small. In this zone females were often encountered perching on sweet gale (Myrica gale; Myricaceae, bayberries) several meters from the shore. The sweet gale or bayberry family is made up of about 50 species of shrubs and trees. Origin Mid 17th century: gale from Old English gagel, gagelle, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch gagel, German Gagel. Definition of sweet gale in US English: sweet gale noun A deciduous shrub of boggy places, with short upright catkins and aromatic gray-green leaves. It has insecticidal properties. Myrica gale, family Myricaceae Also called bog myrtle Example sentencesExamples Scanlon said she was unsure that she agreed with the change of name from bog myrtle to sweet gale, however. The sweet gale or bayberry family is made up of about 50 species of shrubs and trees. In this zone females were often encountered perching on sweet gale (Myrica gale; Myricaceae, bayberries) several meters from the shore. Plants in the bean family, along with sweet gales, mountain lilacs, and sweet ferns, have a symbiotic relationship with bacteria which form nodules on their roots. Low over the swamp birch and sweet gale, the broad torment of their shadows fall on the marsh's invisible busy and small. Origin Mid 17th century: gale from Old English gagel, gagelle, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch gagel, German Gagel.
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