Mormon tea
Noun
Meaning
Mormon tea (usually uncountable, plural Mormon teas)
Any of the North American conifers in the genus Ephedra, leafless shrubs with gray or green needle-like smaller stems native to deserts and used to make an herbal tea
Synonyms
ephedra
mountain tea
Mexican tea
joint-fir
welwitschia
desert tea
squaw tea
Brigham tea
cowboy tea
popotillo
teamster tea
jointfir