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خُشَيْنَآءُ

Root: خشن

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خُشَيْنَآءُ [dim. of خَشْنَآءُ] A certain small herb, or leguminous plant, green, found in meadows, and plains; so called because of its roughness, or harshness, or coarseness. See also خَشنَآءُ at the end of the next paragraph.
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