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Noun: rooibos  'roy,bós
  1. South African shrub having flat acuminate leaves and yellow flowers; leaves are aromatic when dried and used to make an herbal tea
    "Rooibos tea is caffeine-free and rich in antioxidants";
    - Aspalathus linearis, Aspalathus cedcarbergensis

Type of: bush, shrub

Part of: Aspalathus, genus Aspalathus

Encyclopedia: Rooibos