cedar water

Noun

uncountable

Water stained deep brown by tannins and iron, particularly that found in the New Jersey Pine Barrens.

Japanese Meaning

タンニンや鉄分によって深い茶色に染められた水。 / 特にニュージャージーのパインバレンズ（松原）で見られる現象を指す。

The hikers filled their bottles from the slow-moving cedar water, noting its deep brown tint and faint metallic tang.

ハイカーたちは、ゆっくり流れるタンニンや鉄で深く茶色に染まった水をボトルに汲み、その紅茶のような色とわずかな金属の味に気づいた。

Sense（1）

Water stained deep brown by tannins and iron, particularly that found in the New Jersey Pine Barrens.

Some one discovered that cedar-water kept sweet and potable longer than ordinary river-water.