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Brigham tea

Brigham tea noun: a leafless desert shrub of the US Southwest in the genus Ephedra, used to make an herbal tea.

Noun

Brigham tea (uncountable)

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

Synonyms of Brigham tea

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Origin of Brigham tea

Named after Brigham Young, former leader of the Mormons. One of a number of common names based on people known to live in the desert, with tea referring to the herbal drink brewed from the plant.

Questions about Brigham tea

What does Brigham tea mean?
Brigham tea means a leafless desert shrub of the US Southwest in the genus Ephedra, used to make an herbal tea.
What part of speech is Brigham tea?
Brigham tea is a noun.

Words near Brigham tea in the dictionary

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