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retem

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Noun — A bush with white flowers, thought to be the plant called juniper in some old translations of the Bible.

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raetam juniper

Etymology

Ultimately from a Semitic language; compare Arabic رَتَم (ratam) and Biblical Hebrew רותם.

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