"desert tea" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: desert teas [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} desert tea (usually uncountable, plural desert teas)
  1. A leafless desert shrub of the US Southwest in the genus Ephedra, used to make an herbal tea Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (lifeform): Ephedras Synonyms: Brigham tea, cowboy tea, ephedra, jointfir, Mormon tea, popotillo, squaw tea, teamster tea

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