"retem" meaning in English

See retem in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Ultimately from a Semitic language. Compare Arabic رَتَم (ratam), Biblical Hebrew רותם Etymology templates: {{der|en|sem}} Semitic, {{m+|ar|رَتَم}} Arabic رَتَم (ratam), {{m+|hbo|רותם}} Biblical Hebrew רותם Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} retem (uncountable)
  1. A shrub with white flowers, possibly Retama raetam; the juniper of the (King James Version) Old Testament. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Bible Categories (lifeform): Genisteae tribe plants Synonyms: raetam, rethem
    Sense id: en-retem-en-noun-LYD2imU4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 15 19 36 24 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 18 22 26 27 7

Alternative forms

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