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Hibiscus Sabdariffa
Roselle Ro*selle", n. (Bot.) a malvaceous plant (Hibiscus Sabdariffa) cultivated in the east and West Indies for its fleshy calyxes, which are used for making tarts and jelly and an acid drink.
Hibiscus Sabdariffa
Sorrel Sor"rel, n. [F. surelle, fr. sur sour, fr. OHG. s?r sour. See Sour.] (Bot.) One of various plants having a sour juice; especially, a plant of the genus Rumex, as Rumex Acetosa, Rumex Acetosella, etc. Mountain sorrel. (Bot.) See under Mountain. Red sorrel. (Bot.) (a) A malvaceous plant (Hibiscus Sabdariffa) whose acid calyxes and capsules are used in the West Indies for making tarts and acid drinks. (b) A troublesome weed (Rumex Acetosella), also called sheep sorrel. Salt of sorrel (Chem.), binoxalate of potassa; -- so called because obtained from the juice of Rumex Acetosella, or Rumex Axetosa. Sorrel tree (Bot.), a small ericaceous tree (Oxydendrum arboreum) whose leaves resemble those of the peach and have a sour taste. It is common along the Alleghanies. Called also sourwood. Wood sorrel (Bot.), any plant of the genus Oxalis.
Sheriffalty
Sheriffalty Sher"iff*al*ty, Sheriffdom Sher"iff*dom, Sheriffry Sher"iff*ry, Sheriffship Sher"iff*ship, Sheriffwick Sher"iff*wick, n. The office or jurisdiction of sheriff. See Shrievalty.

Meaning of Riffa from wikipedia

- terms of area. The city is divided into three parts: East Riffa, West Riffa and North Riffa. All three parts are located in the Southern Governorate....
- Riffa Fort (Arabic: قلعة الرفاع, romanized: Qal'at ar-Rifa') also known as, Shaikh Salman bin Ahmed Fateh Fort or Qal'at ar-Riffa, is a fort in Riffa...
- The Raffle (Italian: La riffa) is a 1991 Italian comedy-drama film written and directed by Francesco Laudadio. It marked the film debut of Monica Bellucci...
- Al-Riffa Sports Club (Arabic: نادي الرفاع الرياضي) is a Bahraini professional football club based in Riffa, that competes in the Bahraini Premier League...
- Riffa Air Base is an air base of the Royal Bahraini Air Force located 3.2 kilometres (2.0 mi) south east of Riffa, Southern Governorate, Bahrain and home...
- duo Kazma SC and Qadsia SC. In 2010, he won the Bahraini King's Cup for Riffa SC, ending a 12-year drought in that competition. In January 2011, Garrido...
- East Riffa Club (Arabic: نادي الرفاع الشرقي) is a Bahraini professional football club based in Riffa, Bahrain. Founded in 1956, the club plays in Bahraini...
- (Tajikistan) 10 September 2024 (2024-09-10) 19:00 UTC+3 Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa Attendance: 22,729 Referee: Rustam Lutfullin (Uzbekistan) 10 October 2024 (2024-10-10)...
- Al-Ittihad Al-Arabi v Sharjah Al-Riffa SC v Al-Salmiya Al-Arabi v Al-Ittihad Al-Riffa SC v Oman Club Sharjah v Al-Salmiya Al-Riffa SC v Al-Ittihad Al-Salmiya...
- populous cities: Manama – 297,502 Muharraq – 176,583 Hamad Town – 133,550 Riffa – 115,495 A'ali – 100,533 Sitra – 72,601 Jidhafs – 66,588 Isa Town – 61...