ه • ش • م

, inf. n. تَهْشِيمٌ, He broke it [much, or so crushed it]; (TA;) namely, a dry thing, and anything hollow, such as the head, and the like. (TA in art. شدخ.)

It (a plant, or herbage,) became هَشِيم, i. e. dry, and broken in pieces.

A plant that is dry, and breaks, or is broken, in pieces. (S, Msb, K.)

A wound in the head which breaks the bone: see شَجَّةٌ.