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الهزنوع

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root appears to describe a specific type of plant, possibly resembling a truffle or a similar underground growth. The entry notes variations in its spelling and identification.

Derived headwords

الهَزْنُوعnoun
  1. 1.
    plant originclassical

    The origin or root of a plant.

  2. 2.
    truffle-like plantclassical

    A plant that resembles a tharthuth (a type of truffle or underground fungus).

Parallel reading

الهزنوع، كعصفور: أصل نبات يشبه الطرثوث، أو الصواب بالراء أو بالغين.
Al-haznūʿ, like ʿaṣfūr: the origin of a plant resembling a tharthuth, or the correct pronunciation is with a raʾ or a ghayn.