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New Jersey tea

New Jersey tea noun: ceanothus americanus, a North American shrub whose leaves were once used as a substitute for tea.

new jersey tea: ceanothus americanus, a North American shrub whose leaves were once used as a substitute for tea
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Noun

New Jersey tea (uncountable)

  1. Ceanothus americanus, a North American shrub whose leaves were once used as a substitute for tea.

Questions about New Jersey tea

What does New Jersey tea mean?
New Jersey tea means ceanothus americanus, a North American shrub whose leaves were once used as a substitute for tea.
What part of speech is New Jersey tea?
New Jersey tea is a noun.

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  6. New Jersey tea
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  8. New Jerseyans
  9. New Jerseyese
  10. New Jerseyite
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