Labrador tea

Labrador tea

n 1. (Plants) either of two arctic evergreen ericaceous shrubs, Ledum groenlandicum or L. palustre var. decumbens 2. (Cookery) (in Canada) an infusion brewed from the leaves of either of these plants

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Labrador tea - evergreen shrub of eastern North America having white or creamy bell-shaped flowers and dark green hairy leaves used for tea during American Revolutioncrystal tea, Ledum groenlandicumgenus Ledum, Ledum - evergreen shrubs of north temperate regionsbush, shrub - a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems