- Bu Athlah
Bû Athlah is a small
town in northernLibya . It lies about 210 miles south-east ofTripoli .
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athel tree — ˈathəl noun also athel tamarisk or athel ( s) Etymology: Arabic athlah : a small drought resistant evergreen tree (Tamarix aphylla) native to southern and western Asia but now widely planted as an ornamental or shelter belt tree in warm dry… … Useful english dictionary
aludel — /al yoo del /, n. Chem. one of a series of pearshaped vessels of earthenware or glass, open at both ends and fitted one above the other, for recovering the sublimates produced during sublimation. [1550 60; < MF < Sp < Ar al the + uthal, var. of… … Universalium
athel tree — an evergreen tree or large shrub, Tamarix aphylla, native to desert regions of western Asia and northern Africa, having small, pink flowers in terminal clusters, widely planted as a windbreak and ornamental. Also called salt tree. [ < Ar athlah]… … Universalium
ath|el — «ATH uhl», noun. a small, grayish, evergreen tamarisk, native to Asia, widely planted in desert areas, such as the southwestern United States, as a windbreak. ╂[< Arabic athlah] … Useful english dictionary
