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retem

/ˈriː.təm/

翻译: 一种生长在叙利亚和阿拉伯地区的沙漠灌木,开白色小花,被认为是《旧约》中提到的杜松;有时被归入染料木属。

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/ˈriː.təm/C2formalscientific
  • zh一种生长在叙利亚和阿拉伯地区的沙漠灌木,开白色小花,被认为是《旧约》中提到的杜松;有时被归入染料木属。

A desert shrub native to Syria and Arabia, bearing small white flowers, and considered to be the juniper referred to in the Old Testament; sometimes classified under the genus Genista.

  1. C2formal

    A desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers; constitutes the juniper of the Old Testament; sometimes placed in genus Genista.

    zh沙漠灌木

    • The retem shrub is well adapted to arid environments.
    • In biblical times, retem was known for its white blossoms.
    • The retem's flowers appear after rare desert rains.