ketmie

== English == === Alternative forms === ketmia === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Noun === ketmie (plural ketmies) (archaic) A variety of African hibiscus, cultivated for the acid of its mucilage, Hibiscus sabdariffa. Other species of hibiscus === References === “ketmie”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. === Anagrams === Kemite == French == === Etymology === Calque of New Latin Ketmia, from Arabic. === Noun === ketmie f (plural ketmies) (botany) synonym of hibiscus (Hibiscus) ==== Derived terms ==== === References === === Further reading === Littré, Émile (1873–1878), “ketmie”, in Dictionnaire de la langue française, Paris: L. Hachette “ketmie”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012