retama

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See also: rétama

English

Etymology

From the genus name.

Noun

retama (plural retamas)

  1. (botany) Any of the genus Retama of flowering bushes.

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic رَتَم (ratam).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /reˈtama/
  • Rhymes: -ama
  • Syllabification: re‧ta‧ma

Noun

retama f (plural retamas)

  1. (botany) Spanish broom, Spartium junceum
    Synonyms: retama de olor, gayomba, gallomba, ginesta, ginestra

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