Arabic

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كزمازجSemina Tamaricis gallicae

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Etymology

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From Middle Persian from which Persian گزمازه (gazmâza), being گز (gaz, tamarisk) +‎ مازه (mâza, spine), so called because of the spiral or spinal way the fruits grow around the branch.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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كَزْمَازَج (kazmāzajm (obsolete)

  1. the fruits of the tamarisk-tree
    Synonyms: ثَمَر الطَرْفَاء (ṯamar al-ṭarfāʔ), عَذَبَة (ʕaḏaba)
    Coordinate term: تَاكُوت (tākūt)

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