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رخم
Root entry · 1 derived lemmaرُخَامَى ذ A certain plant, (AHn, K,) different from the خضرة [app. خَضِرَة, with which some probably identify it], having a blossom of a pure white, and a white root, which the [ wild ] asses dig up with their hoofs, and all the wild animals eat because of its sweetness and pleasantness; and its places of growth are the sands: (AHn, TA:) or, as some say, (TA,) a kind of tree like the ضَال [q. v.]. (S, TA.) [See also رَيِّحَةٌ, in art. روح.] -A2- Also [or رِيحٌ رُخَامَى] A soft, or gentle, wind. (K.)
Derived headwords
رُخَامَى
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رِيحٌ رُخَامَى