"Mexican tea" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "One of a number of common names based on types of people known to live in the desert, with tea referring to the herbal drink brewed from the plant.",
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      "expansion": "Mexican tea (uncountable)",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "name": "Ephedras",
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          "_dis": "73 27",
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          "name": "Goosefoot subfamily plants",
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      "glosses": [
        "A leafless desert shrub of the US Southwest in the genus Ephedra, usually Ephedra trifurca, used to make an herbal tea"
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          "desert",
          "desert"
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          "shrub",
          "shrub"
        ],
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          "genus",
          "genus"
        ],
        [
          "Ephedra",
          "Ephedra#Translingual"
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        [
          "herbal",
          "herbal"
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      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "90 10",
          "sense": "shrub of genus Ephedra",
          "word": "Brigham tea"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 10",
          "sense": "shrub of genus Ephedra",
          "word": "cowboy tea"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 10",
          "sense": "shrub of genus Ephedra",
          "word": "desert tea"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 10",
          "sense": "shrub of genus Ephedra",
          "word": "ephedra"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 10",
          "sense": "shrub of genus Ephedra",
          "word": "jointfir"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 10",
          "sense": "shrub of genus Ephedra",
          "word": "Mormon tea"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 10",
          "sense": "shrub of genus Ephedra",
          "word": "popotillo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 10",
          "sense": "shrub of genus Ephedra",
          "word": "squaw tea"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 10",
          "sense": "shrub of genus Ephedra",
          "word": "teamster tea"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "Dysphania ambrosioides, formerly Chenopodium ambrosioides"
      ],
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      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "sense": "Dysphania ambrosoides",
          "word": "wormseed"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "sense": "Dysphania ambrosoides",
          "word": "Jesuit's tea"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "alt": "paico",
          "sense": "Dysphania ambrosoides",
          "word": "payqu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "sense": "Dysphania ambrosoides",
          "word": "epazote"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "sense": "Dysphania ambrosoides",
          "word": "herba sancti Mariae"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "sense": "Dysphania ambrosoides",
          "word": "Jerusalem oak"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "sense": "Dysphania ambrosoides",
          "word": "drug wormseed"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Mexican tea"
}

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    "en:Goosefoot subfamily plants"
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  "etymology_text": "One of a number of common names based on types of people known to live in the desert, with tea referring to the herbal drink brewed from the plant.",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "glosses": [
        "A leafless desert shrub of the US Southwest in the genus Ephedra, usually Ephedra trifurca, used to make an herbal tea"
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        "uncountable"
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      "glosses": [
        "Dysphania ambrosioides, formerly Chenopodium ambrosioides"
      ],
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      ]
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  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "shrub of genus Ephedra",
      "word": "Brigham tea"
    },
    {
      "sense": "shrub of genus Ephedra",
      "word": "cowboy tea"
    },
    {
      "sense": "shrub of genus Ephedra",
      "word": "desert tea"
    },
    {
      "sense": "shrub of genus Ephedra",
      "word": "ephedra"
    },
    {
      "sense": "shrub of genus Ephedra",
      "word": "jointfir"
    },
    {
      "sense": "shrub of genus Ephedra",
      "word": "Mormon tea"
    },
    {
      "sense": "shrub of genus Ephedra",
      "word": "popotillo"
    },
    {
      "sense": "shrub of genus Ephedra",
      "word": "squaw tea"
    },
    {
      "sense": "shrub of genus Ephedra",
      "word": "teamster tea"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Dysphania ambrosoides",
      "word": "wormseed"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Dysphania ambrosoides",
      "word": "Jesuit's tea"
    },
    {
      "alt": "paico",
      "sense": "Dysphania ambrosoides",
      "word": "payqu"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Dysphania ambrosoides",
      "word": "epazote"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Dysphania ambrosoides",
      "word": "herba sancti Mariae"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Dysphania ambrosoides",
      "word": "Jerusalem oak"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Dysphania ambrosoides",
      "word": "drug wormseed"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Mexican tea"
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