English Explanatory Dictionary

popotillo

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A leafless desert shrub of the US Southwest in the genus Ephedra, used to make an herbal tea.

Word forms

popotillo

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish popotillo from popote (“straw”) + -illo (“little”).

Synonyms

Brigham tea cowboy tea desert tea ephedra jointfir Mexican tea Mormon tea squaw tea teamster tea
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