zxcvbob wrote:
> I had never heard of it until now; I found a link that might be
> helpful: http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/morton/roselle.html
>
> I bought a bag of what I *thought* was dried hibiscus flowers at Fiesta
> Market, and it turns out that it is roselle. There's a picture in the
> article that shows a bag just like what I bought. The bag may have a
> few seeds in it.
It's hibiscus. Hibiscus sabdariffa, to be precise.
Henriette
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