طَحْمَآءُ
Root: طحم
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طَحْمَآءُ
A species of plant, growing in plain, or soft, land, of the kind called
حَمْض: or i. q.
نَجِيلٌ, which is the best of all the
حَمْض, [herbaceous, i. e.] not having wood fit for fuel nor such as is fit for carpentry, and eaten by the camels; as also
طَحْمَةٌ , which is said by AHn to be of the kind called
حَمْض, broad in the leaves, and having much juice.
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