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rooibos
noun(roo-i-bos)
a small bush (Aspalathus linearis) of the legume family native to western South Africa that typically grows in nutrient-poor, sandy soils and has green, needlelike leaves and yellow flowers
rooibos
noun(roo-i-bos)
the dried leaves and young stems of the rooibos bush used especially in making herbal tea
rooibos
noun(roo-i-bos)
an aromatic, slightly sweet, typically reddish-brown, herbal tea prepared from dried rooibos leaves and stems by steeping them in hot water

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