henna
1hen·na
noun \ˈhe-nə\Definition of HENNA
1
: a reddish-brown dye obtained from leaves of the henna plant and used especially on hair
2
: an Old World tropical shrub or small tree (Lawsonia inermis) of the loosestrife family with small opposite leaves and panicles of fragrant usually white flowers
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Arabic ḥinnā'
First Known Use: 1600
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