sabdariffa

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noun

Hibiscus sabdariffa, the roselle, a Hibiscus species native to the Old World tropics.

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Meanings

noun
  1. Hibiscus sabdariffa, the roselle, a Hibiscus species native to the Old World tropics.

    The bark of the hibiscus cannabinus (hemp-leaved hibiscus), as well as that of the sabdariffa is made into cordage.

    1850, Fanny Parkes Parlby, Wanderings of a Pilgrim in Search of the Picturesque, page 316
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