لاعية

Meaning

green spurge (Euphorbia esula) or sun spurge (Euphorbia helioscopia)

Example

لَاعِيَة شجرة تنبت في سفح الجبال لها ورق طيّب الرِيح تجرسه النَحْل وله لبن غزير إذا قطِعَت

Green spurge or sun spurge is a shrub which grows on the surfaces of mountains, it has good-smelling leaves sucked by bees and copious milk when slit.

Practice tips

• Practice لاعية out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
• Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
• Pay attention to context: this Arabic word is for intermediate-level learners.

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