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Mexican tea

American  

noun

  1. a goosefoot, Chenopodium ambrosioides, having strong-smelling leaves sometimes used medicinally or as flavoring.


Etymology

Origin of Mexican tea

First recorded in 1820–30

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There'd be hampers full of kimonos and Mexican tea sets, we'd put on plays.

From The Guardian • Jul. 21, 2011

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