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عكث

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root appears to relate to a specific type of plant. The primary lemma discussed is a noun referring to this plant, with a poetic citation.

Derived headwords

العَنْكَثnoun
  1. 1.
    a plantclassical

    A type of plant. The text provides a poetic example of its usage.

وعنكثا ملتبدا — and 'ankath, densely grown

Parallel reading

العنكث: نبت.
Al-'ankath: a plant.
قال الساجع: وعنكثا ملتبدا
The eloquent speaker said: and 'ankath, densely grown.