تَرِبَةٌ
1.
The end of a finger; i. e. the joint in which is the nail; synonym أَنْمَلَةٌ: (S, K:) plural تَرِبَاتٌ. (S.)
2.
Also, (S, M, K,) and
تَرَبَةٌ, and
تَرْبَاءُ, (M, K,) A certain plant, (S, M, K,) growing in the plains, or in soft land, having serrated leaves: or, as some say, a certain thorny tree, of which the fruit is like a suspended unripe date, growing in the plains, or in soft land, and in rugged ground, and in Tihámeh: according to AHn, the تَرِبَة is a green herb, or leguminous plant, that has a purging effect upon camels: (M:) [according to Meyd, as stated by Golius, what is called in Persian
خنفج; i. e. the plant thlaspi; and to this it is applied in the present day.]