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Retama raetam The only plant whose latin name comes from its biblical name, &quot;Rotem&quot; in hebrew. <br /> common in Israel in the desert and along the coast, has a wonderful scent. Geotagged,Israel,Retama raetam,Winter Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Retama raetam

The only plant whose latin name comes from its biblical name, "Rotem" in hebrew.
common in Israel in the desert and along the coast, has a wonderful scent.

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The Retama raetam

Retama raetam is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, native to northern Africa from the Western Sahara to Sudan, Sicily, the Sinai Peninsula and Saudi Arabia, and widely naturalized elsewhere.

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Similar species: Fabales
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Yael Orgad

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Uploaded Jan 24, 2019. Captured Jan 22, 2019 13:41 in Derech Hahof, Mikhmoret, Israel.
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  • COOLPIX B700
  • f/5.0
  • 10/6400s
  • ISO100
  • 9.9mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.