raetam

raetam
noun
desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers; constitutes the juniper of the Old Testament; sometimes placed in genus Genista
Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑bush
Member Holonyms: ↑Retama, ↑genus Retama

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variant of retem

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  • Genista raetam — noun desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers; constitutes the juniper of the Old Testament; sometimes placed in genus Genista • Syn: ↑retem, ↑raetam, ↑juniper bush, ↑juniper, ↑Retama raetam • Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Retama raetam — noun desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers; constitutes the juniper of the Old Testament; sometimes placed in genus Genista • Syn: ↑retem, ↑raetam, ↑juniper bush, ↑juniper, ↑Genista raetam • Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Retama raetam — ID 70815 Symbol Key RERA2 Common Name retem Family Fabaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Cultivated, or not in the U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution N/A Growth Habit N/A …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Retama raetam (Forssk.) Webb & Berthel. — Symbol RERA2 Common Name retem Botanical Family Fabaceae …   Scientific plant list

  • Retama raetam (Forssk.) Webb & Berthel. — Symbol RERA2 Common Name retem Botanical Family Fabaceae …   Scientific plant list

  • retem — noun desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers; constitutes the juniper of the Old Testament; sometimes placed in genus Genista • Syn: ↑raetam, ↑juniper bush, ↑juniper, ↑Retama raetam, ↑Genista raetam • Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • genus Retama — noun small genus of Mediterranean shrubs; often included in genus Genista • Syn: ↑Retama • Hypernyms: ↑rosid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Papilionoideae, ↑subfamily Papilionoideae • …   Useful english dictionary

  • juniper bush — noun desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers; constitutes the juniper of the Old Testament; sometimes placed in genus Genista • Syn: ↑retem, ↑raetam, ↑juniper, ↑Retama raetam, ↑Genista raetam • Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Retama — noun small genus of Mediterranean shrubs; often included in genus Genista • Syn: ↑genus Retama • Hypernyms: ↑rosid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Papilionoideae, ↑subfamily Papilionoideae …   Useful english dictionary

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