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Sweet gale   /swit geɪl/   Listen
Sweet gale

noun
1.
Bog shrub of north temperate zone having bitter-tasting fragrant leaves.  Synonyms: Myrica gale, Scotch gale.






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"Sweet gale" Quotes from Famous Books



... death is the gloomy shore Where we all sail— Soft, soft, thou gliding oar; Blow soft, sweet gale! Chain with bright wreaths the Hours; Victims if all Ever, 'mid song and flowers, ...
— The Last Days of Pompeii • Edward George Bulwer-Lytton

... adorn the roadsides, the odors of the sweet gale and scented fern are wafted gratefully to our senses as we pass along the lanes, and there, among the fallen leaves, at the very edge of the woods, peers out a bright yellow mushroom, brighter from the contrast ...
— Among the Mushrooms - A Guide For Beginners • Ellen M. Dallas and Caroline A. Burgin



Words linked to "Sweet gale" :   genus Myrica, bush, Myrica, Myrica gale, shrub



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