لحاء

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Arabic

Root
ل ح ي (l-ḥ-y)

Pronunciation

Noun

لِحَاء (liḥāʔm

  1. bark, rind; bast
    • c. 1200, يحيى بن محمد بن أحمد بن العوام [yaḥyā ibn muḥammad ibn ʔaḥmad ibn al-ʕawwām], edited by José Antonio Banqueri, كتاب الفلاحة [Book on Agriculture], volume 1, Madrid: Imprenta Real, published 1802IA, Cap. 8, Art. 1, pages 417–418:
      شجر الفرصاد وشجرة شاه بلوط وشجر البندق وشجر الاتفاح وشجر الكمثرى كل هذه تألف بهضعا بعضا وقد يركب في لحائه دون أصله
      The mulberry and the chestnut and the hazelnut and the apple and the pear all join together well and they can be grafted on their bark outwith their stems.

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