Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

سِحَآءٌ

Root: سحو

Full Definition

سِحَآءٌ : see سِحَآءَةٌ, in two places.

def.2 Also A certain plant, having thorns, and having a blossom of a red hue inclining to whiteness, called the بهرنة [app. a mistranscription for بَهْرَمَة]: the bees feed upon it, and their honey in consequence thereof becomes sweet in the utmost degree.

def.3 See also سَحَاةٌ.


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