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عشق

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

عَشَقٌ ذ The لَبْلَاب [ a species of dolichos, the dolichos lablab of Linn.]; one of which is called عَشَقَةٌ: IDrd says, the [common] people assert that the عَشَقَة is the لَبْلَابَة: (O:) accord. to Zj, (TA,) عَشَقَةٌ signifies a certain tree [or plant ] that becomes green, and then becomes slender and yellow: (K, TA:) and عَشَقٌ is its pl. [or rather the coll. gen. n.]: (K:) and Kr says that with the postclassical authors it is the لَبْلَات. (TA.) ― -b2- Also The [ tree called ] أَرَاك. (TA.)

Derived headwords

عَشَقٌ
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