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retem
[ ree-tem ]
noun
- a shrub, Retama raetam, of Syria and Arabia, having white flowers: said to be the juniper of the Old Testament.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of retem1
From the Arabic word ratam
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Example Sentences
Great tufts of retem, like fleshless skeletons, were tossed to right and left.
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