Roselle

[rәu'zel]

Definition

(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.

Inputed by Juana--From WordNet

Definition

(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.

Typist: Nelda

Definition

n. an East Indian rose-mallow.

Edited by Gail