NOUN | plant | raetam, retem, juniper bush, juniper, Retama raetam, Genista raetam | desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers |
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Meaning | desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers; constitutes the juniper of the Old Testament; sometimes placed in genus Genista. | |
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Synonyms | retem, juniper bush, juniper, Retama raetam, Genista raetam | |
Member of | Retama, genus Retama | small genus of Mediterranean shrubs |
Broader | shrub, bush | A low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems |
Spanish | enebro | |
Catalan | ginebre |
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