green ephedra

noun

A leafless desert shrub of the US Southwest, Ephedra viridis, used to make an herbal tea.

Meanings

noungreen ephedra (usually uncountable, plural green ephedras)

plural green ephedras

  1. uncountableusuallyA leafless desert shrub of the US Southwest, Ephedra viridis, used to make an herbal tea.

    Synonyms: green jointfir

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA leafless desert shrub of the US Southwest, Ephedra viridis, used to make an herbal tea.

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