- rooibos
- n. S.Afr.
1 an evergreen shrub of the genus Aspalathus, with leaves used to make tea.
2 a shrub or small tree, Combretum apiculatum, with spikes of scented yellow flowers.
Etymology: Afrik., = red bush
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
rooibos
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Rooibos — Systematik Eurosiden I Ordnung: Schmetterlingsblütenartige (Fabales) Familie … Deutsch Wikipedia
Rooibos — Taxobox name = Rooibos image width = 250px regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Fabales familia = Fabaceae genus = Aspalathus species = A. linearis binomial = Aspalathus linearis binomial authority = (N.L.Burm.) … Wikipedia
Rooibos — prêt à être infusé … Wikipédia en Français
rooibos — noun ˈrɔɪbɒs A bush (Aspalanthus linearis) from which rooibos tea is made … Wiktionary
rooibos — UK [ˈrɔɪbɒs] / US [ˈrɔɪbɔs] noun [uncountable] South African tea made from the leaves of a plant called rooibos, which is thought to be good for your health … English dictionary
rooibos — siauralapis raibsteglis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Pupinių šeimos vaistinis augalas (Aspalathus linearis), paplitęs Afrikoje. Naudojamas arbatai gaminti. atitikmenys: lot. Aspalathus contaminatus; Aspalathus linearis; Borbonia… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
Rooibos — Rooi|bos 〈[ruibəs] m.; , ; Bot.〉 in Südafrika beheimatete, zu den Hülsenfrüchten gehörende Pflanzenart, deren Blätter als Tee verwendet werden; Sy Rotbusch [<Afrikaans, „roter Busch“] … Universal-Lexikon
rooibos — n. evergreen bush the leaves of which are used to make tea (native to southern Africa) … English contemporary dictionary
rooibos — [ rɔɪbɒs] noun S. African an evergreen shrub whose leaves can be used to make tea. [Genus Aspalathus.] Origin early 20th cent.: from Afrik., lit. red bush … English new terms dictionary
rooibos — roo·i·bos … English syllables
rooibos — /ˈruɪbɒs/ (say roohibos) noun an aromatic shrub, Aspalathus linearis, from the leaves of which an infusion is made; native to the Western Cape province of South Africa …
