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غِيضٌ

Root: غيض

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غِيضٌ The طَلْع [or spadix of a palm-tree]; like غَضِيضٌ and إِغْرِيضٌ: or the عَجَم [thus correctly (in the CK عُجْم) evidently, I think, here meaning the heart (commonly called جُمَّار q. v.) of the palm-tree ] that comes forth, or coming forth, or that has not come forth, from [amid] its [membranous fibres termed] لِيف [q. v.], and all of which is eaten.
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