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Definition of Roselle
1. Noun. 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.
Exact synonyms: Hibiscus Sabdariffa, Jamaica Sorrel, Red Sorrel, Rozelle, Sorrel
Generic synonyms: Hibiscus
Generic synonyms: Hibiscus
Definition of Roselle
1. n. a malvaceous plant (Hibiscus Sabdariffa) cultivated in the east and West Indies for its fleshy calyxes, which are used for making tarts and jelly and an acid drink.
Definition of Roselle
1. a tropical plant [n -S]
Medical Definition of Roselle
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