root tea

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Noun

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root tea (countable and uncountable, plural root teas)

  1. A type of herbal tea made from any of various roots, sometimes with other ingredients such as leaves and flowers; traditionally mainly a folk medicine (on various continents) and today more often a beverage; traditionally lightly fermented but nonalcoholically so.
    Hypernym: herbal tea
    Coordinate terms: birch beer, ginger beer, root beer