Aspalathus Cedcarbergensis (Noun)
Meaning
South African shrub having flat acuminate leaves and yellow flowers; leaves are aromatic when dried and used to make an herbal tea.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The aspalthus ceddarbergensis, also known as rooibos tea, is a popular herbal brew in many parts of the world.
- In traditional South African medicine, the leaves of the aspalthus ceddarbergensis are used to treat a variety of ailments.
- Aspalthus ceddarbergensis is often used as a natural remedy for anxiety and insomnia due to its calming effects.
- Dried leaves of the aspalthus ceddarbergensis have been used for centuries to make a caffeine-free tea that is rich in antioxidants.
- The aspalthus ceddarbergensis shrub is native to the Western Cape province of South Africa and is commonly found growing in the wild.