Roselle Definition

rō-zĕl
noun
A tropical African plant (Hibiscus sabdariffa) having flowers with yellow petals and a persistent, bright red calyx that has a pleasantly acid flavor and is used to make jelly and beverages.
American Heritage
Synonyms:
  • Jamaica sorrel
  • red sorrel
  • Hibiscus sabdariffa
  • sorrel
  • rozelle

Other Word Forms of Roselle

Noun

Singular:
roselle
Plural:
roselles

Origin of Roselle

  • rose + -elle

    From Wiktionary

  • Origin unknown

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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Words Starting With

RROROS

Words Ending With

ELELLE

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