retem Hear it!

retem definition

re·tem (rē′tem)

noun

a leguminous desert shrub (Retama raetam) with small, white flowers: the juniper of the Bible

Etymology: Ar ratam, collective of ratana

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Comments
Improve this definition.
Do you have more to add? Share your linguistic knowledge or observation.
/Register to save your comments.