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roselle

 

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Noun roselle has 1 sense
  1. roselle, rozelle, sorrel, red sorrel, Jamaica sorrel, Hibiscus sabdariffa - East Indian sparsely prickly annual herb or perennial subshrub widely cultivated for its fleshy calyxes used in tarts and jelly and for its bast fiber
    --1 is a kind of hibiscus

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Roselle


Noun:

1. a flowering plant of the hibiscus family, native to tropical regions, known for its edible calyces which are used to make drinks and herbal teas.

Sample sentence: The vibrant red calyces of the roselle plant are commonly used in making hibiscus tea.

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2. a town in the state of Illinois, United States.

Sample sentence: I visited Roselle last summer and fell in love with its small-town charm.


Popular:

The term "roselle" is commonly used to refer to the flowering plant and its edible calyces, which are utilized in various culinary and beverage preparations.

Sample sentence: Roselle is a popular ingredient in many herbal teas due to its tangy flavor and vibrant color.


Local:

In some regions, "roselle" may also refer to a specific drink made from the calyces of the roselle plant.

Sample sentence: In Southeast Asia, it is a common practice to offer guests a refreshing glass of roselle after a meal.

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