redbush

English

Etymology

Calque of Afrikaans rooibos, red +‎ bush.

Noun

redbush (uncountable)

rooibos tea
- 2002 January 27, Alida Becker, “Miss Marple of Botswana”, in The New York Times‎:
  Sitting in her ocher-walled office with its tin roof and itinerant chickens, Mma Ramotswe sips redbush tea and ponders the ethics of her cases: the wife who wants the detective to steal back the car her husband has stolen; the grief-stricken mother who, with Mma Ramotswe's deft application of a little blackmail, might be reunited with a young grandson.
- 2014, Paula Daly, Keep Your Friends Close‎:
  I'm thinking I'm in for a sermon on decaffeinated redbush, or the antioxidant properties of organic camomile.
- 2015, Sarah Myhill, Sustainable Medicine: whistle-blowing on 21st century medical practice‎:
  Herbal teas: redbush, rosehip tea, peppermint etc.
rooibos (shrub of genus Aspalathus)
- 2006, Fary Peterson, Dryland agriculture, page 893:
  In the Cape region of South Africa the leaves of the wild redbush [Aspalathus linearis (Burm. f.) R. Dahlgr.] are collected by farmers for export as Rooibos tea.
- 2007, John Charles Griffiths, Tea: The Drink that Changed the World, page 9:
  I shall not write about the estimable maté, Ilex paraguayensis, which is a holly, nor of rooibos, redbush (Aspalathus linearis), of the pea family, nor of any of the flowery infusions from camomile to hibiscus which have usurped the name of tea.
- 2010, Will Sellick, The Imperial African Cookery Book: Recipes from English-speaking Africa‎:
  One of the few foodstuffs of the indigenous Khoikhoi and San people that European colonists adopted with any enthusiasm was a tea made from the dried, fermented leaf tips of a scrubby bushveld plant, Aspalathus linearis, known as redbush or rooibos.

Translations

both senses — see rooibos

Anagrams

brushed

单词	redbush
释义	redbush English Etymology Calque of Afrikaans rooibos, red +‎ bush. Noun redbush (uncountable) rooibos tea 2002 January 27, Alida Becker, “Miss Marple of Botswana”, in The New York Times‎: Sitting in her ocher-walled office with its tin roof and itinerant chickens, Mma Ramotswe sips redbush tea and ponders the ethics of her cases: the wife who wants the detective to steal back the car her husband has stolen; the grief-stricken mother who, with Mma Ramotswe's deft application of a little blackmail, might be reunited with a young grandson. 2014, Paula Daly, Keep Your Friends Close‎: I'm thinking I'm in for a sermon on decaffeinated redbush, or the antioxidant properties of organic camomile. 2015, Sarah Myhill, Sustainable Medicine: whistle-blowing on 21st century medical practice‎: Herbal teas: redbush, rosehip tea, peppermint etc. rooibos (shrub of genus Aspalathus) 2006, Fary Peterson, Dryland agriculture, page 893: In the Cape region of South Africa the leaves of the wild redbush [Aspalathus linearis (Burm. f.) R. Dahlgr.] are collected by farmers for export as Rooibos tea. 2007, John Charles Griffiths, Tea: The Drink that Changed the World, page 9: I shall not write about the estimable maté, Ilex paraguayensis, which is a holly, nor of rooibos, redbush (Aspalathus linearis), of the pea family, nor of any of the flowery infusions from camomile to hibiscus which have usurped the name of tea. 2010, Will Sellick, The Imperial African Cookery Book: Recipes from English-speaking Africa‎: One of the few foodstuffs of the indigenous Khoikhoi and San people that European colonists adopted with any enthusiasm was a tea made from the dried, fermented leaf tips of a scrubby bushveld plant, Aspalathus linearis, known as redbush or rooibos. Translations both senses — see rooibos Anagrams brushed
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