Usually means: Root system of desert shrubs.
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  4. retem: Wiktionary
  5. retem: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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▸ noun:  A shrub with white flowers, possibly Retama raetam; the juniper of the (King James Version) Old Testament.

Similar:
juniper, juniper bush, genista raetam, raetam, retama raetam, retama, algum, red juniper, tamaric, European redbud, more...

Opposite:
anterograde, prograde, progressive, forward

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Similar:
juniper, juniper bush, genista raetam, raetam, retama raetam, retama, algum, red juniper, tamaric, European redbud, more...

Opposite:
anterograde, prograde, progressive, forward



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