a herbaceous plant (Corchorus siliquosus) of the West Indies and tropical America, from the leaves of which a drink is prepared.
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| 释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > plants used to scrub or scour > [noun] > other plants used to scrub or scour (3) broom-weed1756 a herbaceous plant (Corchorus siliquosus) of the West Indies and tropical America, from the leaves of which a drink is prepared. sandpaper tree1863 a name for several tropical trees, the rough leaves of which are used by indigenous people for polishing (see quots.). toothbrush tree1891 a name for Salvadora persica, from the use of its twigs for cleaning the teeth. |
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