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yaupon
[ yaw-pon ]
noun
- a holly shrub or small tree, Ilex vomitoria, of the southern U.S., having bitter leaves that are sometimes brewed as a tea.
yaupon
/ ˈjɔːpən /
noun
- a southern US evergreen holly shrub, Ilex vomitoria, with spreading branches, scarlet fruits, and oval leaves: used as a substitute for tea
Word History and Origins
Origin of yaupon1
Word History and Origins
Origin of yaupon1
Example Sentences
Call these trendlets: In the beverage category, yaupon tea from the American holly tree, is on a lot of lists for 2023, along with coffee drinks made with fruit purée and milk, or roasted in a style called white coffee.
Olivia Ayala, 66, said she was standing at the stove in her mobile home frying fish and French fries when the tornado moved through her area of Onalaska, known as Yaupon Cove.
He crossed a shallow ditch and ducked under cedar limbs to enter a natural Outer Banks habitat of wax myrtles, prickly pear and yaupon - an oasis among shopping centers and restaurants.
He crossed a shallow ditch and ducked under cedar limbs to enter a natural Outer Banks habitat of wax myrtles, prickly pear and yaupon — an oasis among shopping centers and restaurants.
The man said he was fishing when his kayak capsized near Yaupon reef about 1.5 miles south of Caswell Beach.
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