| 单词 | bush tea |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbush tea bush tea n. tea made from the leaves of certain shrubs, esp. those of species of Cyclopia, Borbonia, etc., dried and used medicinally in South Africa. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > tea > [noun] > tea made in bush or outdoors bush tea1768 quart-pot tea1854 switchel1897 the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines of specific form > decoction or infusion > [noun] > specific decoction or infusion sabras?c1225 tisanea1398 tamarisk1597 wort1694 sage tea?1706 poppy tea1709 yapon tea1723 herb-tea1744 spring juices1751 balm-tea1752 camomile-tea1753 uva ursi1753 nettle tea1758 bush tea1768 quassia1778 majo bitters1866 Mexican tea1866 the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > cleansing or expelling medicines > [noun] > expectorant expectorant1633 expectorator1657 expectorative1662 bush tea1768 1768 in G. F. Dow Holyoke Diaries (1911) 30 Began to take Bush Tea. 1838 J. E. Alexander Exped. Discov. Interior Afr. I. 141 He regaled Mr. Schmelen and myself on boiled salt beef and bush tea. 1858 P. L. Simmonds Dict. Trade Products Bush Tea, the leaflets of a species of Cyclopia, probably C. latifolia,..supposed to possess expectorant and restorative properties. 1902 ‘X. C.’ Everyday Life in Cape Colony ix. 122 In most of these Colonial stores ‘bush’ tea can be bought. 1946 Cape Argus 27 Feb. 6/9 In the country districts bushtea has many names—honey tea, boer tea, rooibos and so on. bush tea bush tea n. Cyclopia genistoides of South Africa.extracted from tean.1< as lemmas |
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